Pygmalion
First aired on Mar 3, 1939
70%
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Leslie Howard | Henry Higgins
Wendy Hiller | Eliza Doolittle
Wilfrid Lawson | Alfred Doolittle
Marie Lohr | Mrs. Higgins
Scott Sunderland | Colonel George Pickering
Jean Cadell | Mrs. Pearce
Featured Crew
Leslie Howard | Director
Anthony Asquith | Director
George Bernard Shaw | Theatre Play
George Bernard Shaw | Screenplay
George Bernard Shaw | Dialogue
W.P. Lipscomb | Scenario Writer
