Pygmalion

Pygmalion
1939ComedyDramaRomance96 mins
★★★★★

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 mov... read more

  • Anthony Asquith

    Director

  • Leslie Howard

    Director

  • George Bernard Shaw

    Screenplay

  • Cecil Lewis

    Scenario Writer

  • W.P. Lipscomb

    Scenario Writer

  • George Bernard Shaw

    Theatre Play

  • Carl Mayer

    Script Consultant

  • George Bernard Shaw

    Dialogue

  • Ian Dalrymple

    Writer

  • Harry Stradling Sr.

    Director of Photography

  • David Lean

    Editor

  • 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

  • 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

  • Kate Cutler

    Grand Old Lady

  • O.B. Clarence

    Mr. Birchwood

  • Ivor Barnard

    Sarcastic Bystander

  • Cecil Trouncer

    First Policeman

  • Iris Hoey

    Ysabel

  • Viola Tree

    Perfide

  • Cathleen Nesbitt

    A Lady

  • Wally Patch

    First Bystander

  • H.F. Maltby

    Second Bystander

  • George Mozart

    Third Bystander

  • Stephen Murray

    Second Policeman

  • Eileen Beldon

    Mrs. Higgin's Parlourmaid

  • Frank Atkinson

    Taxi-Driver

  • Anthony Quayle

    Eliza's Hairdresser (uncredited)

  • Leo Genn

    Prince (uncredited)

  • Moyna MacGill

    Woman Bystander (uncredited)

  • Patrick Macnee

    Extra (uncredited)

    • Runtime

    96 minutes

    Released

    1939-03-03

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    Gabriel Pascal Productions

    J. Arthur Rank Organisation

    Sound

  • Arthur Honegger

    Music

    • Updated

    39 days ago

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