Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1939-03-03) |
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| Awards: | Won 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 5 nominations total |
| Screen: | George Bernard Shaw, W.P. Lipscomb, Cecil Lewis |
| Productions: | Gabriel Pascal Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 11493: Leslie Howard - Henry Higgins
- 13325: Wendy Hiller - Eliza Doolittle
- 106154: Wilfrid Lawson - Alfred Doolittle
- 90644: Marie Lohr - Mrs. Higgins
- 248150: Scott Sunderland - Colonel George Pickering
- 590276: Jean Cadell - Mrs. Pearce
- 14152: David Tree - Freddy Eynsford-Hill
Crews
- 32919: Anthony Asquith - Director - Directing
- 11493: Leslie Howard - Director - Directing
- 10537: Harry Stradling Sr. - Director of Photography - Camera
- 12238: David Lean - Editor - Editing
- 29725: Arthur Honegger - Music - Sound
- 101373: Gabriel Pascal - Producer - Production
- 1120518: John Bryan - Art Direction - Art
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Even though it was made some 25 years, or so, before "My Fair Lady" it still takes a few minutes before you get used to the fact that it has no singing... Once that has been established, we can enjoy a witty and pithy observation of class and superficiality that raises both smiles an ....
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