Release Date
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Original Release
October 6, 1938
1h 36m
Pygmalion (1938)
⭐ 7.096 min
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.
Director
Leslie Howard
Department: Acting
⭐Popularity: 1.2
Cast
Leslie Howard
Henry Higgins
⭐1.2
Wendy Hiller
Eliza Doolittle
⭐1.0
Wilfrid Lawson
Alfred Doolittle
⭐0.9
Marie Lohr
Mrs. Higgins
⭐0.7
Scott Sunderland
Colonel George Pickering
⭐0.3
Jean Cadell
Mrs. Pearce
⭐0.8
David Tree
Freddy Eynsford-Hill
⭐0.6
Everley Gregg
Mrs. Eynsford-Hill
⭐0.6
Leueen MacGrath
Clara Eynsford-Hill
⭐0.7
Esme Percy
Count Aristid Karpathy
⭐0.7
Genres
ComedyDramaRomance
Production Companies
Gabriel Pascal ProductionsJ. Arthur Rank Organisation
