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Special for Women
Special for Women (also known as Purex Specials for Women) is a drama/documentary anthology series broadcast on NBC from 1960 to 1965. It dramatized problems faced by everyday women, including menopause, sexual dysfunction and the feminine beauty ideal, followed by a discussion of that episode's topic with a panel of experts.
Created by George Lefferts
Seasons
Cast
Kim HunterLeora Davis · 1 ep.
Jack KlugmanCharles Davis · 1 ep.
Phyllis ThaxterWilhemina 'Willie' Ross · 1 ep.
Michael StrongMike Ross · 1 ep.
Leora DanaLaura Tyler · 1 ep.
Whitfield ConnorRoss Tyler · 1 ep.
Barbara BaxleyThe Single Woman · 1 ep.
Michael TolanThe Single Man · 1 ep.
Patrick O'NealThe Married Man · 1 ep.
Patricia NealRuth Evans · 1 ep.
Lynn LoringJeannie Evans · 1 ep.
Sylvia SidneyMinna Borden · 1 ep.
Lori MarchHelen Fellow · 1 ep.
James DalyHenry Fellow · 1 ep.
Glenda Farrell · 1 ep.BBarbara Dana · 1 ep.
Marian Seldes · 1 ep.MMeg Mundy · 1 ep.
Lenka Peterson · 1 ep.
Nan MartinMartha Sloan · 1 ep.
Carol Lawrence · 1 ep.
Dane Clark · 1 ep.
Darren McGavinThe Social Worker · 1 ep.
Simon OaklandThe Father · 1 ep.
Norma CraneThe Mother · 1 ep.
Nina FochThe Lawyer · 1 ep.
Martin LandauThe Accused · 1 ep.
Jeanette NolanBarbara Lawson · 1 ep.
Arthur O'ConnellJoe Lawson · 1 ep.
Nancy GatesJacquie Hunter · 1 ep.
Barry NelsonMatt Hunter · 1 ep.
Jeff DonnellThe Career Woman · 1 ep.
Jeanne Bal · 1 ep.
Dinah ShoreNarrator (voice) · 3 ep.Crew
Directing
Lela Swift (Director), William A. Graham (Director), Karl Genus (Director), Wes Kenney (Director), Seymour Robbie (Director), Will Lorin (Director), Paul Nickell (Director), George Lefferts (Director)
Lela Swift (Director), William A. Graham (Director), Karl Genus (Director), Wes Kenney (Director), Seymour Robbie (Director), Will Lorin (Director), Paul Nickell (Director), George Lefferts (Director)
Writing
George Lefferts (Writer), John T. Dugan (Writer), Elisabeth Dutton (Writer), Will Lorin (Writer), John Furia, Jr. (Writer)
George Lefferts (Writer), John T. Dugan (Writer), Elisabeth Dutton (Writer), Will Lorin (Writer), John Furia, Jr. (Writer)
Sound
Michael Hennigan (Original Music Composer)
Michael Hennigan (Original Music Composer)
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