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Midnight Movie: The Battle of the Sexes

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

starring Peter Sellers Robert Morley
Constance Cummings
The House of MacPherson, old-established manufacturers of hand-woven tweeds, is invaded by a female efficiency expert who has driven her previous employers to distraction. Her brisk new methods soon upset the firm's elderly retainers and finally drive the chief accountant to thoughts of murder.
Written and produced by MONJA DANISCHEWSKY
Based on the short story
The Catbird Seat by JAMES THURBER Directed by CHARLES CRICHTON
. Films: page 19

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Sellers
Unknown:
Robert Morley
Unknown:
Constance Cummings
Produced By:
Monja Danischewsky
Unknown:
James Thurber
Directed By:
Charles Crichton
Mr Martin:
Peter Sellers
Angela Barrows:
Constance Cummings
Robert MacPherson:
Robert Morley
Andrew Darling:
Jameson Clark
Graham:
Moultrie Kelsall
Robertson:
Alex MacKenzie
Macleod:
Roddy McMillan
Irwin Hoffman:
Donald Pleasence
Old MacPherson:
Ernest Thesiger
Detective:
Michael Goodliffe
Detective's friend:
William Mervyn
Jock Munro:
Norman MacOwan
Jeannie Macdougall:
Patricia Hayes
Narrator:
Sam Wanamaker
Source: Radio Times

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