The Battle of the Sexes

The Battle of the Sexes

6.4 | 2013-06-26 | Documentary

Tennis star and women’s rights activist Billie Jean King won a total of 12 Grand Slam titles, but the biggest match of her career took place in 1973 against former men’s champion Bobby Riggs, a self-proclaimed male chauvinist pig who declared that, even at the age of 55, he could beat any woman in the world.

Featured Crew

James Erskine Director
Zara Hayes Director
Billie Jean King Executive Producer
Victoria Gregory Producer
Toby Stevens Production Design
James Erskine Producer
Adam Recht Editor
Robert Jolliffe Executive Producer
Christopher Nicholas Bangs Music
Joel Devlin Director of Photography

Cast

Bobby Riggs
Bobby Riggs
Self (archive footage)
Bella Abzug
Bella Abzug
Self (archive footage)

Images

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