Pygmalion
He picked up a girl from the gutter - and changed her into a glamorous society butterfly !7.0
Plot
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.
Writer | Cecil Lewis |
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Director | Leslie Howard & Anthony Asquith |
Actor | Leslie Howard, Wendy Hiller, Wilfrid Lawson |
Country | United Kingdom |
Production | Gabriel Pascal Productions |