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Pygmalion (1938)
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GenreDrama / Comedy
SynopsisShaw's play in which a Victorian dialect expert bets that he can teach a lower-class girl to speak proper English and thus be taken for a lady.
Filmed inUK
Runtime96 min / USA:89 min
Average Rating  (4.5 on 5) |
Casting:
| Leslie Howard | Professor 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 | |
| Iris Hoey | Ysabel, Social Reporter | |
| Viola Tree | Perfide, Social Reporter | |
| Irene Browne | Duchess (as Irene Brown) | |
| Kate Cutler | Grand Old Lady |
Best Liza yet Matchless version of Shaw's great play
Classic Shaw in classic film