The Battle of the Sexes (1960)

  • NR
  • 04/25/1960 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 24m

James Thurber's Delightful Sex-War Satire.

Overview

Angela Barrows is a man-eating business woman sent by her American employer to investigate their export opportunities in Edinburgh. En route she meets Robert MacPherson, a businessman who asks for her help to bring his company into the 20th Century. The staff, led by Mr Martin, has other ideas—and a battle between the old and new business methods soon breaks out.

Monja Danischewsky

Writer

Charles Crichton

Director

Cast

Peter Sellers's headshot

Peter Sellers

Mr. Martin
Robert Morley's headshot

Robert Morley

Robert Macpherson
Constance Cummings's headshot

Constance Cummings

Angela Barrows
Jameson Clark's headshot

Jameson Clark

Andrew Darling
Donald Pleasence's headshot

Donald Pleasence

Irwin Hoffman
Michael Goodliffe's headshot

Michael Goodliffe

Detective
Alex Mackenzie's headshot

Alex Mackenzie

Robertson
Ernest Thesiger's headshot

Ernest Thesiger

Old Macpherson

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