Pygmalion

1939

96 min

7.0

Ends at

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.

Budget

$350,000

Genre

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director

Anthony Asquith

Country

United Kingdom

Cast & Crew

Leslie Howard

Wendy Hiller

Wilfrid Lawson

Marie Lohr

Scott Sunderland

Jean Cadell

David Tree

Everley Gregg

Leueen MacGrath

Esme Percy

Movie Poster

Pygmalion

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.

  • Leslie Howard

  • Wendy Hiller

  • Wilfrid Lawson

  • Marie Lohr

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