Male of the Species was actually conceived as three TV Plays for the British 'ITV Saturday Night Theatre' series to raise awareness to charities who catered for less unfortunate actors who needed long term help or health care . The common link is of course is that they are all about the male of the species. In their UK form and respective order they were known as ' Macneil ' featuring Sean Connery; ' Cornelius ' featuring Michael Caine and 'Emlyn' featuring Paul Scofield.
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