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  • The Seventies Battle of the Sexes (Season 1, Episode 6)
  • TV Episode | Documentary, History

The Seventies

Battle of the Sexes (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV Episode | Documentary, History

The Women's Liberation Movement sweeps the country in the 70's. Women gain an improved empowerment with the Equal Rights Amendment. And a sexual revolution changes women's roles in sexual freedom's, birth control and relationships.
Producer
Composer
Nathaniel Blume (score by)
Cinematographer
Editors
Erin Perri (as Erin Kelly) | Jason Rosenfield
Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 26, 2015

Release date
Jul 23, 2015 (United States)

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Cast

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72 cast members
Name Known for
David Allyn
Self - Author, 'Make Love, Not War' Self - Author, 'Make Love, Not War'   See fewer
Michelle Ashford
Self - Exec. Producer, 'Masters of Sex' Self - Exec. Producer, 'Masters of Sex'   See fewer
Ana Azcuy
Self - WTVJ, Miami (archive footage) Self - WTVJ, Miami (archive footage)   See fewer
Beth Bailey
Self - Author, 'Sex in the Heartland' Self - Author, 'Sex in the Heartland'   See fewer
David Brinkley
Self - NBC News (archive footage) Self - NBC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Douglas Brinkley
Self (as Doug Brinkley) Self (as Doug Brinkley)   See fewer
Susan Brownmiller
Self - Journalist and Activist Self - Journalist and Activist   See fewer
Anatole Broyard
Self - New York Times (archive footage) Self - New York Times (archive footage)   See fewer
Anita Bryant
Self - Founder, Save Our Children (archive footage) Self - Founder, Save Our Children (archive footage)   See fewer
William F. Buckley
Self - Host (archive footage) Self - Host (archive footage)   See fewer
Johnny Carson
Self - The Tonight Show (archive footage) Self - The Tonight Show (archive footage)   See fewer
Dick Cavett
Self - Host, 'The Dick Cavett Show' (archive footage) Self - Host, 'The Dick Cavett Show' (archive footage)   See fewer
Jacqueline Ceballos
Self - President, New York Chapter of N.O.W. (archive footage) Self - President, New York Chapter of N.O.W. (archive footage)   See fewer
John Chancellor
Self - NBC News (archive footage) Self - NBC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Sylvia Chase
Self - ABC News (archive footage) Self - ABC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Gail Collins
Self - Author, 'When Everything Changed' Self - Author, 'When Everything Changed'   See fewer
Alex Comfort
Self - Author, 'The Joy of Sex' (archive footage) (as Dr. Alex Comfort) Self - Author, 'The Joy of Sex' (archive footage) (as Dr. Alex Comfort)   See fewer
Chris Connelly
Self - Editor-in-Chief, Graceland Self - Editor-in-Chief, Graceland   See fewer
Howard Cosell
Self - ABC News (archive footage) Self - ABC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Margaret Court
Self - Twenty-Four Time Grand Slam Winner (archive footage) Self - Twenty-Four Time Grand Slam Winner (archive footage)   See fewer
Jefferson Cowie
Self - History Professor, Cornell Self - History Professor, Cornell   See fewer
Walter Cronkite
Self - CBS News (archive footage) Self - CBS News (archive footage)   See fewer
Jonathan Dana
Self - Director, 'Sandstone' Documentary Self - Director, 'Sandstone' Documentary   See fewer
Vilunya Diskin
Self - Co-author, 'Our Bodies, Ourselves' Self - Co-author, 'Our Bodies, Ourselves'   See fewer
Robert Dornan
Self (archive footage) (as Rep. Bob Dornan) Self (archive footage) (as Rep. Bob Dornan)   See fewer
Paul Duke
Self - NBC News (archive footage) Self - NBC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Allison Elias
Self - Asst. History Professor, Cornell Self - Asst. History Professor, Cornell   See fewer
Warren Farrell
Self - Author, 'The Liberated Man' (as Dr. Warren Farrell) Self - Author, 'The Liberated Man' (as Dr. Warren Farrell)   See fewer
Betty Friedan
President, National Organization for Women (archive footage) President, National Organization for Women (archive footage)   See fewer
Stephen Geer
Self - ABC News (archive footage) Self - ABC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Nellie Gray
Self - Activist (archive footage) Self - Activist (archive footage)   See fewer
Germaine Greer
Self - Activist (archive footage) Self - Activist (archive footage)   See fewer
Merv Griffin
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Martha Griffiths
Self (archive footage) (as Rep. Martha Griffiths) Self (archive footage) (as Rep. Martha Griffiths)   See fewer
Gloria Heffernan
Self - Activist (archive footage) Self - Activist (archive footage)   See fewer
Hugh Hefner
Self - Playboy Magazine (archive footage) Self - Playboy Magazine (archive footage)   See fewer
George Herman
Self - CBS News (archive footage) Self - CBS News (archive footage)   See fewer
Elizabeth Holtzman
Self - Fmr Congresswoman, D-NY Self - Fmr Congresswoman, D-NY   See fewer
Chet Huntley
Self - NBC News (archive footage) Self - NBC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Gregory Jackson
Self (archive sound) Self (archive sound)   See fewer
Virginia Johnson
Self - Co-author, 'Human Sexual Response' (archive footage) (as Virginia E. Johnson) Self - Co-author, 'Human Sexual Response' (archive footage) (as Virginia E. Johnson)   See fewer
Douglas Kiker
Self - NBC News (archive sound) Self - NBC News (archive sound)   See fewer
Billie Jean King
Self - Founder, Women's Tennis Association Self - Founder, Women's Tennis Association   See fewer
Robert Kunst
Self - Gay Rights Leader (archive footage) Self - Gay Rights Leader (archive footage)   See fewer
Elana Levine
Self - Author, 'Wallowing in Sex' Self - Author, 'Wallowing in Sex'   See fewer
George Lewis
Self (archive sound) Self (archive sound)   See fewer
William B. Lockhart
Self - Chair, Pres. Commission on Obscenity (archive footage) Self - Chair, Pres. Commission on Obscenity (archive footage)   See fewer
Linda Lovelace
Self - Adult Film Actor (archive footage) Self - Adult Film Actor (archive footage)   See fewer
Norman Mailer
Self - Novelist (archive footage) Self - Novelist (archive footage)   See fewer
William H. Masters
Self - Co-author, 'Human Sexual Response' (archive footage) Self - Co-author, 'Human Sexual Response' (archive footage)   See fewer
James T. McHugh
Self - U.S. Catholic Conference (archive footage) (as James McHugh) Self - U.S. Catholic Conference (archive footage) (as James McHugh)   See fewer
Harvey Milk
Self - San Francisco Supervisor (archive footage) Self - San Francisco Supervisor (archive footage)   See fewer
Robin Morgan
Self - Author and Activist Self - Author and Activist   See fewer
Roger Mudd
Self - CBS News (archive footage) Self - CBS News (archive footage)   See fewer
Tim Naftali
Self - Historian Self - Historian   See fewer
Terry O'Neill
Self - President, N.O.W. Self - President, N.O.W.   See fewer
Bill Plante
Self - CBS News (archive footage) Self - CBS News (archive footage)   See fewer
Harry Reasoner
Self - ABC News (archive footage) Self - ABC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Claire Rendall
Self - Activist (archive footage) Self - Activist (archive footage)   See fewer
Bobby Riggs
Self - 1939 Wimbledon Champion (archive footage) Self - 1939 Wimbledon Champion (archive footage)   See fewer
Morley Safer
Self - CBS News (archive sound) Self - CBS News (archive sound)   See fewer
Marlene Sanders
Self - ABC News (archive footage) Self - ABC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Dan Savage
Self - Author and Activist Self - Author and Activist   See fewer
Phyllis Schlafly
Self - Activist (archive footage) Self - Activist (archive footage)   See fewer
Howard K. Smith
Self - ABC News (archive footage) Self - ABC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Lawrence E. Spivak
Self - Moderator, 'Meet the Press' (archive footage) Self - Moderator, 'Meet the Press' (archive footage)   See fewer
Gloria Steinem
Self - Journalist and Activist (archive footage) Self - Journalist and Activist (archive footage)   See fewer
Gay Talese
Self - Author, 'Thy Neighbor's Wife' Self - Author, 'Thy Neighbor's Wife'   See fewer
G. Donn Teal
Self - Co-founder, Gay Rights Alliance (archive footage) Self - Co-founder, Gay Rights Alliance (archive footage)   See fewer
Barbara Walters
Self - NBC / ABC News (archive footage) Self - NBC / ABC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Barbara Williamson
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
John Williamson
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
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