Pygmalion
Summary:
Leslie Howard and Wendy Hiller star in Anthony Asquith's and Leslie Howard's classic version of George Bernard Shaw's satiric comedy. Henry Higgins (Howard) is an upper class phonetics professor who encounters low-class guttersnipe Eliza Doolittle (Hiller) and bets his friend Colonel Pickering (Scott Sunderland) that he can pass her off as a duchess within three m... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Wendy Hiller - (Eliza Doolittle)
Leslie Howard - (Prof. Henry Higgins)
Wilfred Lawson - (Alfred Doolittle)
Marie Lohr - (Mrs. Higgins)
Scott Sunderland - (Col. Pickering)
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Review:
One of George Bernard Shaw's most popular and durable plays concerns the stuffy British professor of phonetics who, on a bet, tries to transform a flower girls' speaking style from lower-class Cockney to proper English, with all it implies. Pygmalion was first filmed in Great Britain in 1938 and became an instant classic. Featuring well-pitch... Continue >>
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