Pygmalion (1938)
He picked up a girl from the gutter - and changed her into a glamorous society butterfly!
1938 · 1h 36m · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six months' training, Colonel George Pickering takes him up on the bet.
Director: Leslie Howard, Anthony Asquith
Writers: George Bernard Shaw, Ian Dalrymple
Music by: Arthur Honegger
Cinematography: Harry Stradling Sr.
Editor: David Lean
Rated 7/10 by 164 viewers
Cast
Leslie Howard as Henry HigginsWendy Hiller as Eliza DoolittleWilfrid Lawson as Alfred DoolittleMarie Lohr as Mrs. HigginsScott Sunderland as Colonel George PickeringJean Cadell as Mrs. PearceDavid Tree as Freddy Eynsford-HillEverley Gregg as Mrs. Eynsford-HillLeueen MacGrath as Clara Eynsford-HillEsme Percy as Count Aristid KarpathyViolet Vanbrugh as AmbassadressIrene Browne as DuchessMore like this
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