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pygmalion (1938)

Original title: pygmalion
96 min| black and white
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Poster of movie pygmalion
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.

Festivals and awards

Direction

Leslie HowardLeslie Howardregista
Anthony AsquithAnthony Asquithregista

Production and Screenplay

Leslie HowardLeslie Howardsceneggiatore
W.p.lipscombsceneggiatore
Ian Dalrymplesceneggiatore
Kay WalshKay Walshdialoghi
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shawsceneggiatore
Gabriel Pascalproduttore
Cecil Lewissceneggiatore

Characters and Interpreters

Alfred Doolittle
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Eliza Doolittle
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colonnello george pickering
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conte aristid karpathy
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freddy heynsford hill
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mrs. heynsford hill
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mrs. higgins
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mrs. pearce
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professor henry higgins
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Leo GennLeo Genn(età:33)
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Leslie HowardLeslie Howard(età:45)
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David TreeDavid Tree(età:23)
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Wendy Hiller(età:26)
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Irene Browne(età:42)
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Ivor Barnard(età:51)
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Esme Percy(età:51)
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H.f.maltby(età:58)
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Wally PatchWally Patch(età:50)
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Everley GreggEverley Gregg(età:38)
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George MozartGeorge Mozart(età:74)
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Viola Tree(età:54)
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Moyna MacGill(età:43)
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Eileen Beldon(età:37)
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Technical staff

David LeanDavid Leanmontatore
John Bryanscenografo
Arthur HoneggerArthur Honeggermusiche
Harry Stradling sr.Harry Stradling sr.direttore della fotografia

Voices and Dubbing