My Fair Lady (1964)
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A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.
Director: George Cukor
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 170 min
Release Date: December 1, 1964
Cast
- Audrey Hepburn - Eliza Doolittle
- Rex Harrison - Professor Henry Higgins
- Stanley Holloway - Alfred P. Doolittle
- Wilfrid Hyde-White - Colonel Hugh Pickering
- Gladys Cooper - Mrs. Higgins
- Jeremy Brett - Freddy Eynsford-Hill
- Theodore Bikel - Zoltan Karpathy
- Mona Washbourne - Mrs. Pearce
- Isobel Elsom - Mrs. Eynsford-Hill
- John Holland - Butler
Screenplay
- George Bernard Shaw (Theatre Play)
- Alan Jay Lerner (Screenplay)
- Alan Jay Lerner (Musical)
- Alan Jay Lerner (Lyricist)
- Frederick Loewe (Musical)
Music: Frederick Loewe
Cinematography: Harry Stradling Sr.
Editing: William H. Ziegler
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $17M
Box Office: $73M
Original Language: en
Themes
Musical Theater and Broadway Magic, Broadway Musical and Stage Glamour, Musical Spectacle
Keywords
transformation, musical, flower girl, colonel, suitor, wager, class differences, tutor, aristocrat, linguist, high society, misogynist, guttersnipe, class prejudice, opposites attract
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Fair Lady about?
- A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.
- Who directed My Fair Lady?
- My Fair Lady was directed by George Cukor.
- Who stars in My Fair Lady?
- My Fair Lady stars Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Stanley Holloway, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Gladys Cooper, Jeremy Brett.
- How long is My Fair Lady?
- My Fair Lady has a runtime of 2h 50m (170 minutes).
- What genre is My Fair Lady?
- My Fair Lady is a Comedy, Romance film.
- What is the budget of My Fair Lady?
- My Fair Lady had a budget of $17M.
- How much did My Fair Lady gross?
- My Fair Lady grossed $73M worldwide.
- Where was My Fair Lady produced?
- My Fair Lady was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of My Fair Lady?
- The themes of My Fair Lady include: Musical Theater and Broadway Magic, Broadway Musical and Stage Glamour, Musical Spectacle.