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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.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Kids
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Time to watch it all
14 h
14 episodes, about 60 min each
An episode a night: about 2 weeks.
First aired
1960
October 14, 1960
Ended 1965
Genres
DocumentarySoapDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
34 people
Dinah ShoreNarrator (voice)3 episodes
Kim HunterLeora Davis1 episode
Jack KlugmanCharles Davis1 episode
Phyllis ThaxterWilhemina 'Willie' Ross1 episode
Michael StrongMike Ross1 episode
Leora DanaLaura Tyler1 episode
Whitfield ConnorRoss Tyler1 episode
Barbara BaxleyThe Single Woman1 episode
Michael TolanThe Single Man1 episode
Patrick O'NealThe Married Man1 episode
Patricia NealRuth Evans1 episode
Lynn LoringJeannie Evans1 episode
Sylvia SidneyMinna Borden1 episode
Lori MarchHelen Fellow1 episode
James DalyHenry Fellow1 episode
Glenda Farrell1 episode- BDBarbara Dana1 episode
Marian Seldes1 episode- MMMeg Mundy1 episode
Lenka Peterson1 episode
Nan MartinMartha Sloan1 episode
Carol Lawrence1 episode
Dane Clark1 episode
Darren McGavinThe Social Worker1 episode
Directing · 8
- Lela Swift Director
- William A. Graham Director
- Paul Stanley Director
- Seymour Robbie Director
- Paul Nickell Director
- Wes Kenney Director
Writing · 4
- George Lefferts Writer, Director, Creator
- John T. Dugan Writer
- Elisabeth Dutton Writer
- John Furia, Jr. Writer
Sound · 1
- Michael Hennigan Original Music Composer
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