Pygmalion
"He picked up a girl from the gutter - and changed her into a glamorous society butterfly !"
Details
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.
Cast & Crew
- Cast:Leslie Howard , Wendy Hiller , Wilfrid Lawson , Marie Lohr , Scott Sunderland , Jean Cadell , David Tree , Everley Gregg
- Director: Leslie Howard, Anthony Asquith
