The Battle of the Sexes(1960)
James Thurber's Delightful Sex-War Satire.
The Battle of the Sexes Synopsis
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.
The Battle of the Sexes (1960) is a comedy film directed by Charles Crichton, released on February 25, 1960 with a runtime of 1h 24m. It stars Peter Sellers, Robert Morley, Constance Cummings and Jameson Clark. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 33 ratings.
- Director:
- Charles Crichton
- Writers:
- Monja Danischewsky, James Thurber
- Producers:
- Monja Danischewsky
- Production:
- Prometheus Film Productions Ltd
- Status:
- Released
The Battle of the Sexes Cast & Crew
Main cast
Peter Sellers
as Mr. Martin
Robert Morley
as Robert Macpherson
Constance Cummings
as Angela Barrows
Jameson Clark
as Andrew Darling
Donald Pleasence
as Irwin Hoffman
Michael Goodliffe
as Detective
- Alex Mackenzie
Alex Mackenzie
as Robertson
Ernest Thesiger
as Old Macpherson
Moultrie Kelsall
as Graham
Roddy McMillan
as Macleod
Noel Howlett
as Mr. White
- Abe Barker
Abe Barker
as Mr. Meekie
Key crew
Directed by Charles Crichton, written by Monja Danischewsky and James Thurber, produced by Monja Danischewsky.
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The Battle of the Sexes Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 33 ratings.
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The Battle of the Sexes – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Battle of the Sexes online?
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The Battle of the Sexes (1960) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Battle of the Sexes?
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The main cast of The Battle of the Sexes (1960) includes Peter Sellers, Robert Morley, Constance Cummings, Jameson Clark and Donald Pleasence. The film was directed by Charles Crichton. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Battle of the Sexes released?
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The Battle of the Sexes was released on February 25, 1960 and runs for 1h 24m.
Is The Battle of the Sexes worth watching?
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The Battle of the Sexes (1960) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 33 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.