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Pygmalion
1938
ComedyDramaRomance
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.
IMDB 7.8
RT 94%
Metacritic N/A
StarsLeslie HowardWendy HillerWilfrid LawsonMarie Lohr
DirectorAnthony AsquithLeslie Howard
WriterGeorge Bernard Shaw (screen play and dialogue)W.P. Lipscomb (scenario)Cecil Lewis (scenario)
AwardsWon 1 Oscar
  • Best Original ScreenplayWinner
    George Bernard Shaw, Ian Dalrymple, Cecil Lewis, W.P. Lipscomb
  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
    Leslie Howard
  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
    Wendy Hiller
  • Best Motion Picture of the Year
LanguageEnglish
CountryUK