---
title: 'The Battle of the Sexes (1959)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Charles Crichton'
released: '1959-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-battle-of-the-sexes-1959'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052607/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Battle of the Sexes (1959)

1959 · Comedy · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

The Battle of the Sexes is a 1959 British black and white comedy film directed by Charles Crichton and starring Peter Sellers, Robert Morley, and Constance Cummings. It was written by Monja Danischewsky based on the 1942 short story "The Catbird Seat" by James Thurber. A timid accountant in a Scottish Tweed weaving company cleverly bests a brash modern American efficiency expert whose ideas threaten his way of life.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Charles Crichton](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-crichton)
- **Screenplay:** [Monja Danischewsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/monja-danischewsky)
- **Producer:** [Monja Danischewsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/monja-danischewsky)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Stanley Black](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-black)
- **Director of Photography:** [Freddie Francis](https://cinepixo.com/people/freddie-francis)
- **Editor:** [Seth Holt](https://cinepixo.com/people/seth-holt)

## Cast

- [Peter Sellers](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-sellers)

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