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Special for Women

Special for Women

Documentary
Soap
Drama
October 14, 1960 – February 26, 1965 (began 66 years ago)
1h / episode
6.3/10
Ended
1 Season
14 Episodes
NBC

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.

Dinah Shore
Dinah Shore

Dinah Shore

Narrator (voice)

Ages 44-48

3 eps
Kim Hunter
Kim Hunter

Kim Hunter

Leora Davis

Ages 37-42

1 ep
Jack Klugman
Jack Klugman

Jack Klugman

Charles Davis

Ages 38-42

1 ep
Phyllis Thaxter
Phyllis Thaxter

Phyllis Thaxter

Wilhemina 'Willie' Ross

Ages 40-45

1 ep
Michael Strong
Michael Strong

Michael Strong

Mike Ross

Ages 42-47

1 ep
Leora Dana
Leora Dana

Leora Dana

Laura Tyler

Ages 37-41

1 ep
Whitfield Connor
Whitfield Connor

Whitfield Connor

Ross Tyler

Ages 43-48

1 ep
Barbara Baxley
Barbara Baxley

Barbara Baxley

The Single Woman

Ages 37-42

1 ep
Michael Tolan
Michael Tolan

Michael Tolan

The Single Man

Ages 34-39

1 ep
Patrick O'Neal
Patrick O'Neal

Patrick O'Neal

The Married Man

Ages 33-37

1 ep
Patricia Neal
Patricia Neal

Patricia Neal

Ruth Evans

Ages 34-39

1 ep
Lynn Loring
Lynn Loring

Lynn Loring

Jeannie Evans

Ages 17-21

1 ep
Sylvia Sidney
Sylvia Sidney

Sylvia Sidney

Minna Borden

Ages 50-54

1 ep
Lori March
Lori March

Lori March

Helen Fellow

Ages 37-41

1 ep
James Daly
James Daly

James Daly

Henry Fellow

Ages 41-46

1 ep