The Battle of the Sexes (1959)
Table of contents
- Basic facts
- Links and resources
- Titles
- Crew
- Cast
- Companies
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Production location
- Release dates
- Soundtrack listing
- Awards
- Related films
- Subjects
- Holdings Film
- Holdings Posters
- Holdings Archive materials
- Holdings Scripts
- Holdings Stills
- Holdings Promotion materials
Basic facts
| Original title | The Battle of the Sexes |
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| Film type | Feature |
| Category | Fiction |
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| Original work |
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| Classification | Allowed from age 11 |
| Dialogue |
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| Swedish release | 1960-08-22 |
Cast
Jameson Clark
Andrew Darling
Ernest Thesiger
gamle Macpherson
Donald Pleasence
(as Donald Pleasance)
Irwin Hoffman
Titles
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| Swedish release title |
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Crew
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| Screenplay | |
| Producer | |
| Production Manager | |
| Director of Photography | |
| Music | |
| Production Designer | |
| Film Editor | |
| Production Mixer |
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| Assistant Director |
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| Second Assistant Director |
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| Third Assistant Director |
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| Script Supervisor | |
| Assistant to the Producer |
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| Casting |
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| Production Secretary |
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| Camera Operator | |
| Still Photographer |
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| Assistant Cameraman |
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| Conductor | |
| Assistant Production Designer |
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| Costume Designer |
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| Make-up Supervisor | |
| Hair Stylist | |
| Assistant Film Editor |
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| Boom Operator |
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| Sound Assistant |
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| Sound Editor |
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| Re-recording Mixer | |
| Narrator |
Cast
| Peter Sellers | Mr. Martin | ||
| Robert Morley | Robert Macpherson | ||
| Constance Cummings | Angela Barrows | ||
| Jameson Clark | Andrew Darling | ||
| Ernest Thesiger | gamle Macpherson | ||
| Donald Pleasence (as Donald Pleasance) | Irwin Hoffman | ||
| Moultrie Kelsall | Graham | ||
| Alex Mackenzie | Robertson | ||
| Roddy MacMillan | Macleod | ||
| Michael Goodliffe | polis | ||
| James Gibson | Archie, nattvakten | ||
| Noel Howlett | Mr. White | ||
| Abe Barker | Mr. Meekie | ||
| Gordon Phillott | Mr. Munson | ||
| William Mervyn | polisens vän | ||
| Norman Macowan | Jock Munro | ||
| MacDonald Parke (as Macdonald Parke) | C.J. | ||
| Patricia Hayes | Jeannie Macdougall | ||
| Eric Woodburn | vinbutiksinnehavaren | ||
| Donald Bisset | tobakshandlare | ||
| Aletha Orr | den amerikanska frun | ||
| Sydney Keith | den amerikanske maken | ||
| Meadows White | varubudet | ||
| Fred Griffiths | vaktmästare | ||
| Glyn Houston | vaktmästare | ||
| Robert Crewdson | polisman | ||
| Anne Sharp | kvinnlig vaktmästare | ||
| Davy Barron | pojken med leksakspistol | (ej krediterad) |
Companies
| Production Company | Prometheus Film Productions Ltd. | ||
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| Copyright | Prometheus Film Productions Ltd. | 1959 | |
| Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | AB Svea Film | ||
| Distributor in Sweden (DVD) | Atlantic Film AB | 2011 | |
| Costume Designer | J.B. Johnstone Ltd. | (Constance Cummings kläder) | |
| Re-recording Studio | Anvil Films |
Swedish censorship / rating
| Censorship number | 96297 |
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| Date | 1960-08-10 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 11 |
| Original length | 2290 meters |
| Notes | Speltid: 84 minuter. |
Technical specifications
| Aspect ratio | 1.37:1 |
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| Sound type | Sound |
| Sound system | RCA Sound System |
| Colour type | Black and white |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Frames per second | 24 |
| Length in metres | 2291 meter |
| Length in minutes | 84 min |
Original work
Production location
| Independent Artists Studios | Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire | United Kingdom | ||||
| Edinbugh, Skottland | United Kingdom |
Release dates
| Release in Sweden | 1960-08-22 | Sture | Stockholm | Sweden | ||
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| TV showing | 1972-03-12 | TV1 | Sweden | |||
| Cinematheque screening | 1977-08-28 | Sweden | ||||
| TV showing | 1981-07-23 | TV2 | Sweden | |||
| Cinematheque screening | 1988-10-16 | Sweden | ||||
| 1988-10-21 | Sweden | |||||
| DVD release | 2010-01-08 | Sweden | (utgiven i samligen "Peter Sellers - 4 DVD Collection") |
Holdings Film
The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se
| Element type | |
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| Item base | Acetate |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
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| Item base | Acetate |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
Holdings Posters
| Size | Smaller than 40 x 75 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
| Size | About 70 x 100 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
Holdings Scripts
| Script type | Cutting continuity |
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| Language | English |
Holdings Stills
| Black and white print | set |
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| Colour prints | No |
| Behind the scenes prints | No |
| Slides | No |
| Digital images | No |
| Negatives | No |
| Contact sheets | No |
| Album | No |
Holdings Promotion materials
| Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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