Male of the Species

Male of the Species

90 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Jan. 3, 1969

Never trust a man whoever he is. This is the bitter lesson learned by Mary MacNeil in her relationships with three different men: her father, a mendacious womanizer; a smooth-talking office flirt, Cornelius; and an aging barrister, Emlyn, who is enchanted by Mary's youthful vitality and charm.

Male of the Species

90 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Jan. 3, 1969

Male of the Species
Never trust a man whoever he is. This is the bitter lesson learned by Mary MacNeil in her relationships with three different men: her father, a mendacious womanizer; a smooth-talking office flirt, Cornelius; and an aging barrister, Emlyn, who is enchanted by Mary's youthful vitality and charm.
IMDb rating 8.0
Producers ITV
Original title Male of the Species
Directors Anthony Page, Charles Jarrott
Writers Alun Owen

Cast

Sean Connery

as MacNeil

Michael Caine

as Cornelius

Paul Scofield

as Sir Emlyn Bowen, Q. C.

Katharine Blake

as Miss Saville

Roddy McMillan

as Billy

Jo Rowbottom

as Barmaid

Maggie Rennie

as Barmaid

Katharine Page

as Aunt Sarah

Michael Bates

as Fred

Janet Key

as Sally

Geoffrey Chater

as Toby Pears

George Howe

as Charles

Kynaston Reeves

as Judge

Kate Coleridge

as Air Stewardess

Laurence Olivier

as Presenter