Pygmalion 1938 Movie

IMDB Rating 7.9  (6K)
A Victorian dialect expert makes a bet that he can teach a cockney flower girl to speak proper English and pass as a lady in high society. More details

Directors

Anthony Asquith

Cast

Leslie HowardWendy HillerWilfrid Lawson

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