
Pygmalion (1939-03-03)
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.
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Status: Released
Release Date: 1939-03-03
Runtime: 1h 36m
Director: Anthony Asquith, Leslie Howard
Writer: George Bernard Shaw, Ian Dalrymple