When Billie Beat Bobby
When Billie Beat Bobby | |
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Directed by | Jane Anderson |
Produced by |
Ed Gernon Goldie Hawn |
Starring |
Holly Hunter Ron Silver Matt Letscher Bob Gunton Jacqueline McKenzie Elizabeth Berridge Vincent Van Patten Caitlin Martin |
Distributed by | American Broadcasting Company |
Release dates |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
When Billie Beat Bobby is a 2001 ABC docudrama detailing the historic 1973 "The Battle of the Sexes" tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs and what lead up to it. The match was filmed at the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, California.
Cast
- Holly Hunter as Billie Jean King
- Ron Silver as Bobby Riggs
- Matt Letscher as Larry King
- Bob Gunton as Jerry Perenchio
- Jacqueline McKenzie as Margaret Court
- Elizabeth Berridge as Rosie Casals
- Vincent Van Patten as Lornie Kuhle
- Patrick Kerr as Rheo
- Stockard Channing as Narrator (uncredited)
- Johnny Luckett as Bobby's Trainer
- Earl Maddox as Reporter
- Jim Abele Match Emcee
- Sal Viscuso as Sports Writer Mike
See also
List of television films produced for American Broadcasting Company
External links
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