Audrey Hepburn
Eliza Doolittle
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My Fair Lady: Directed by George Cukor. With Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Stanley Holloway, Wilfrid Hyde-White. In 1910s London, snobbish phonetics professor Henry Higgins agrees to a wager that he can make crude flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, presentable in high society.
- (99K)
- Drama, Family, Musical
- George Cukor
- 1964-12-25
My Fair Lady is a musical with a book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe. The story, based on the 1938 film adaptation of George Bernard Shaw 's 1913 play Pygmalion, concerns Eliza Doolittle, a Cockney flower girl who takes speech lessons from professor Henry Higgins, a phonetician, so that she may pass as a lady.
My Fair Lady is a 1964 American musical comedy-drama film adapted from the 1956 Lerner and Loewe stage musical based on George Bernard Shaw's 1913 stage play Pygmalion.
- $17 million
- Frederick Loewe
- October 21, 1964
- Jack L. Warner
My Fair Lady, American musical film, released in 1964, that was adapted from the long-running Broadway musical of the same name and proved to be a great popular and critical success. The movie, which starred Rex Harrison and Audrey Hepburn, won eight Academy Awards, including that for best picture. Rex Harrison and Audrey Hepburn in My Fair Lady.
- Pat Bauer
In this beloved musical, pompous phonetics professor Henry Higgins (Rex Harrison) is so sure of his abilities that he takes it upon himself to transform a Cockney working-class girl into someone...
- (6.4K)
- George Cukor
- G
- Audrey Hepburn
My Fair Lady was the big winner at the 1964 Academy Awards®, taking eight Oscars®: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Rex Harrison), Best Cinematography, Best Score, Best Art Direction, Best Costume Design and Best Sound. It also was nominated for Best Supporting Actor (Stanley Holloway), Best Supporting Actress (Gladys Cooper), Best ...
Jan 1, 2006 · George Cukor. "My Fair Lady" is the best and most unlikely of musicals, during which I cannot decide if I am happier when the characters are talking or when they are singing. The songs are literate and beloved; some romantic, some comic, some nonsense, some surprisingly philosophical, every single one wonderful.
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