Flixtheatre

Pygmalion

"He picked up a girl from the gutter - and changed her into a glamorous society butterfly!"

1939 96 min 7.0

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release Date: 1939-03-03
Budget: $350,000
Production: Gabriel Pascal Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation