Pygmalion
Movie
Type
1938
Year
1h 36m
Runtime
★ 7.6
Rating
Drama / Comedy
Genre
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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Cast

Leslie Howard
Prof. Henry Higgins

Wendy Hiller
Eliza Doolittle

Wilfrid Lawson
Alfred Doolittle

Marie Lohr
Mrs. Higgins
Scott Sunderland
Colonel George Pickering

Jean Cadell
Mrs. Pearce
David Tree
Freddy Eynsford-Hill

Everley Gregg
Mrs. Eynsford-Hill
Leueen MacGrath
Clara Eynsford-Hill
Esme Percy
Count Aristid Karpathy
Violet Vanbrugh
Ambassadress

Irene Browne
Duchess