Logline
He picked up a girl from the gutter - and changed her into a glamorous society butterfly!
Synopsis
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.
Where to Watch
Available to stream, rent or buy in India
Cast and Crew
Cast: Leslie Howard, Wendy Hiller, Wilfrid Lawson, Marie Lohr, Scott Sunderland, Jean Cadell, David Tree, Everley Gregg, Leueen MacGrath, Esme Percy, Violet Vanbrugh, Irene Browne, Kate Cutler, O.B. Clarence, Ivor Barnard, Cecil Trouncer, Iris Hoey, Viola Tree, Cathleen Nesbitt, Wally Patch
Writers: George Bernard Shaw (Screenplay), Ian Dalrymple (Writer)
Cinematographer: Harry Stradling Sr.
Production Designer: John Bryan
Editor: David Lean
Composer: Arthur Honegger
Costume Designer: Ladislaw Czettel
Direction team: Teddy Baird (Assistant Director), Hazel Wilkinson (Continuity)
Producer: Gabriel Pascal
Production: Gabriel Pascal Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation