

The Battle of the Sexes
DirectorCharles Crichton
“James Thurber's Delightful Sex-War Satire.”
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.
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Cast

Peter Sellers
Mr. Martin

Robert Morley
Robert Macpherson

Constance Cummings
Angela Barrows

Jameson Clark
Andrew Darling

Donald Pleasence
Irwin Hoffman

Michael Goodliffe
Detective
Alex Mackenzie
Robertson

Ernest Thesiger
Old Macpherson

Moultrie Kelsall
Graham

Roddy McMillan
Macleod

Noel Howlett
Mr. White
Abe Barker
Mr. Meekie
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