Pygmalion
He picked up a girl from the gutter - and changed her into a glamorous society butterfly!
1939-03-03
United Kingdom
96 minutes.
Overview
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. Eliza moves into Higgins's home and begins her rigorous training after the professor comes to a financial agreement with her dustman father, Alfred. But the plucky young woman is not the only one undergoing a transformation.
Year 1939
Director Anthony Asquith, Leslie Howard
Crew Anthony Asquith (Director), Leslie Howard (Director), George Bernard Shaw (Screenplay), Cecil Lewis (Scenario Writer), Jack Hildyard (Camera Operator), W.P. Lipscomb (Scenario Writer)
Popularity 2
Language English
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