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Pygmalion

Pygmalion

# He picked up a girl from the gutter - and changed her into a glamorous society butterfly !
Comedy   Drama   Romance
📜 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.
💵 Budget: USD 350,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1939-03-03
⌚ Running Time: 96 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.993

Beloved Cast

Leslie Howard original image
Henry Higgins
Leslie Howard
Wendy Hiller original image
Eliza Doolittle
Wendy Hiller
Wilfrid Lawson original image
Alfred Doolittle
Wilfrid Lawson
Marie Lohr original image
Mrs. Higgins
Marie Lohr
Scott Sunderland original image
Colonel George Pickering
Scott Sunderland
Jean Cadell original image
Mrs. Pearce
Jean Cadell
David Tree original image
Freddy Eynsford-Hill
David Tree
Everley Gregg original image
Mrs. Eynsford-Hill
Everley Gregg
Leueen MacGrath original image
Clara Eynsford-Hill
Leueen MacGrath
Esme Percy original image
Count Aristid Karpathy
Esme Percy
Violet Vanbrugh original image
Ambassadress
Violet Vanbrugh
Irene Browne original image
Duchess
Irene Browne
Kate Cutler original image
Grand Old Lady
Kate Cutler
O.B. Clarence original image
Mr. Birchwood
O.B. Clarence
Ivor Barnard original image
Sarcastic Bystander
Ivor Barnard
Cecil Trouncer original image
First Policeman
Cecil Trouncer
Iris Hoey original image
Ysabel
Iris Hoey
Viola Tree original image
Perfide
Viola Tree
Cathleen Nesbitt original image
A Lady
Cathleen Nesbitt
Wally Patch original image
First Bystander
Wally Patch
H.F. Maltby original image
Second Bystander
H.F. Maltby
George Mozart original image
Third Bystander
George Mozart
Stephen Murray original image
Second Policeman
Stephen Murray
Eileen Beldon original image
Mrs. Higgin's Parlourmaid
Eileen Beldon
Frank Atkinson original image
Taxi-Driver
Frank Atkinson
Anthony Quayle original image
Eliza's Hairdresser (uncredited)
Anthony Quayle
Leo Genn original image
Prince (uncredited)
Leo Genn
Moyna MacGill original image
Woman Bystander (uncredited)
Moyna MacGill
Patrick Macnee original image
Extra (uncredited)
Patrick Macnee

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