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Pygmalion is a 1938 British film based on the 1913 George Bernard Shaw play of the same name, and adapted by him for the screen. It stars Leslie Howard as Professor Henry Higgins and Wendy Hiller as Eliza Doolittle.
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Dec 13, 2017 · This classic centers around a conceited language professor who tricks his snobby peers by teaching a girl from the gutter to behave like a lady—and...
Nov 4, 2010 · This public domain classic centers around a conceited language professor who tricks his snobby peers by teaching a girl from the gutter to behave...
Pygmalion. Cranky Professor Henry Higgins (Leslie Howard) takes a bet that he can turn Cockney guttersnipe Eliza Doolittle (Wendy Hiller) into a "proper lady" in a mere six months in this delightful comedy of bad manners, based on the play by George Bernard Shaw.
The snobbish and intellectual Professor of languages, Henry Higgins, makes a bet with his friend that he can take a London flower seller, Eliza Doolittle, from the gutters and pass her off as a society lady. However, he discovers that this involves dealing with a human being with ideas of her own. — Steve Crook <steve@brainstorm.co.uk>.
Oct 11, 2017 · Pygmalion tells the story of the transformation of a poor and unrefined street urchin, a lowly flower seller, Eliza Doolittle (Wendy Hiller), from guttersnipe to refined, graceful lady, and the lasting consequences of that transformation.
This public-domain classic is an adaptation of famed writer George Bernard Shaw's play in which a conceited Victorian dialect expert bets that he can teach a...
Pygmalion. Cranky Professor Henry Higgins (Leslie Howard) takes a bet that he can turn Cockney guttersnipe Eliza Doolittle (Wendy Hiller) into a “proper lady” in a mere six months in this delightful comedy of bad manners, based on the play by George Bernard Shaw.
Pygmalion (1938, UK) is the British, non-musical film version of George Bernard Shaw's 1912 screenplay and 1913 stage play, which had its British opening in 1914. It was a socio-economic drama based on the Cinderella story, but actually taken from Ovid's Greek myth of Pygmalion - about a sculptor who fell in love with Galatea, a marble-ivory ...
