Pygmalion
Directors
Anthony Asquith, Leslie Howard
Actors
- Leslie Howard
- Wendy Hiller
- Wilfrid Lawson
Credits: 8
Summary
A phonetics and diction expert makes a bet that he can teach a cockney flower girl to speak proper English and pass as a lady in high society.
More about this movie
The snobbish and intellectual Professor of languages, Henry Higgins, makes a bet with his friend that he can take a London flower seller, Eliza Doolittle, from the gutters and pass her off as a society lady. However, he discovers that this involves dealing with a human being with ideas of her own.