American Masters - Season 27 Episode 4
A profile of Billie Jean King, who won 39 Grand Slam tennis titles; helped form a precursor to the WTA Tour; founded the Women's Sports Foundation and Women's Sports magazine; cofounded World TeamTennis; and defeated Bobby Riggs at a much-ballyhooed "Battle of the Sexes" match in 1973. The documentary includes remarks from past and current tennis stars Margaret Court, Chris Evert, Maria Sharapova, and Serena and Venus Williams; Riggs' son Larry; Hillary Clinton; and Gloria Steinem.
First Air Date : 1986-06-23
Last Air date : 2025-04-15
Runtime : 57 minutes
Genre : Documentary
Cast :
Crew : Susan Lacy (Creator), Michael Kantor (Executive Producer)
Quality :
Subtitles :
- Season 27 : Episode 12013-02-22
- Season 27 : Episode 22013-03-29
- Season 27 : Episode 32013-05-20
- Season 27 : Episode 42013-09-10
- Season 27 : Episode 52013-11-05