Pygmalion poster

Pygmalion

Movie 1938 TMDB 7.0/10 Released

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.

Pygmalion is a movie first shown in 1938. Runtime is 96 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance. TMDB score 7.0/10 from 168 votes.

96mRuntime
168TMDB votes

Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
Pygmalion
Release year
1938
Release date
October 6, 1938
Status
Released
Runtime
96 minutes
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Production companies
Gabriel Pascal Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Director
Leslie Howard, Anthony Asquith
TMDB rating
7.0/10 (168 votes)
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Official trailer

Pygmalion 1938 - "Not bloody likely - I'm going in a taxi"

Cast

Leslie Howard

Leslie Howard

Henry Higgins

Wendy Hiller

Wendy Hiller

Eliza Doolittle

Wilfrid Lawson

Wilfrid Lawson

Alfred Doolittle

Marie Lohr

Marie Lohr

Mrs. Higgins

Scott Sunderland

Scott Sunderland

Colonel George Pickering

Jean Cadell

Jean Cadell

Mrs. Pearce

David Tree

David Tree

Freddy Eynsford-Hill

Everley Gregg

Everley Gregg

Mrs. Eynsford-Hill

Leueen MacGrath

Leueen MacGrath

Clara Eynsford-Hill

Esme Percy

Esme Percy

Count Aristid Karpathy

Violet Vanbrugh

Violet Vanbrugh

Ambassadress

Irene Browne

Irene Browne

Duchess

Kate Cutler

Kate Cutler

Grand Old Lady

O.B. Clarence

O.B. Clarence

Mr. Birchwood

Ivor Barnard

Ivor Barnard

Sarcastic Bystander

C

Cecil Trouncer

First Policeman

Iris Hoey

Iris Hoey

Ysabel

V

Viola Tree

Perfide

Characters

  • Henry Higgins voiced by Leslie Howard
  • Eliza Doolittle voiced by Wendy Hiller
  • Alfred Doolittle voiced by Wilfrid Lawson
  • Mrs. Higgins voiced by Marie Lohr
  • Colonel George Pickering voiced by Scott Sunderland
  • Mrs. Pearce voiced by Jean Cadell
  • Freddy Eynsford-Hill voiced by David Tree
  • Mrs. Eynsford-Hill voiced by Everley Gregg
  • Clara Eynsford-Hill voiced by Leueen MacGrath
  • Count Aristid Karpathy voiced by Esme Percy
  • Ambassadress voiced by Violet Vanbrugh
  • Duchess voiced by Irene Browne
  • Grand Old Lady voiced by Kate Cutler
  • Mr. Birchwood voiced by O.B. Clarence
  • Sarcastic Bystander voiced by Ivor Barnard
  • First Policeman voiced by Cecil Trouncer
  • Ysabel voiced by Iris Hoey
  • Perfide voiced by Viola Tree

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