Pygmalion
Pygmalion

Pygmalion (03/03/1939)

Synopsis

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.

Production

Gabriel Pascal Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation

Pays de production

United Kingdom

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Leslie Howard

Leslie Howard

Wendy Hiller

Wendy Hiller

Wilfrid Lawson

Wilfrid Lawson

Marie Lohr

Marie Lohr

Scott Sunderland

Scott Sunderland

Jean Cadell

Jean Cadell