Pygmalion
# He picked up a girl from the gutter - and changed her into a glamorous society butterfly !
📜 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:
7.0
Beloved Cast
Henry Higgins
Leslie Howard
Eliza Doolittle
Wendy Hiller
Alfred Doolittle
Wilfrid Lawson
Mrs. Higgins
Marie Lohr
Colonel George Pickering
Scott Sunderland
Mrs. Pearce
Jean Cadell
Freddy Eynsford-Hill
David Tree
Mrs. Eynsford-Hill
Everley Gregg
Clara Eynsford-Hill
Leueen MacGrath
Count Aristid Karpathy
Esme Percy
Ambassadress
Violet Vanbrugh
Duchess
Irene Browne
Grand Old Lady
Kate Cutler
Mr. Birchwood
O.B. Clarence
Sarcastic Bystander
Ivor Barnard
First Policeman
Cecil Trouncer
Ysabel
Iris Hoey
Perfide
Viola Tree
A Lady
Cathleen Nesbitt
First Bystander
Wally Patch
Second Bystander
H.F. Maltby
Third Bystander
George Mozart
Second Policeman
Stephen Murray
Mrs. Higgin's Parlourmaid
Eileen Beldon
Taxi-Driver
Frank Atkinson
Eliza's Hairdresser (uncredited)
Anthony Quayle
Prince (uncredited)
Leo Genn
Woman Bystander (uncredited)
Moyna MacGill
Extra (uncredited)
Patrick Macnee