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by George Bernard Shaw

Pygmalion has become by far Shaw's most famous play, mostly through its film adaptation as My Fair Lady (1938). Shaw was intimately involved with the making of the film. He wrote the screenplay and was the first man to win both a Nobel Prize and an Academy Award. Shaw wrote the part of Eliza…

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the movie "My fair lady"

hey everybody!!i'm an English student and I study Pygmalion in drama :-( I do really need the movie My fair lady but i'm not able to find it anywhere...so please please if anybody can help me just post the link of THE FREE version!!thanks

Posted By myriam b #88277 at Apr 11, 2009 12:35 PM in Pygmalion || 1 reply

eliza and love

I am struggling to figure out if Higgins actually falls in love with Eliza, or if he is forced into the relationship by "society" at the end. It this Shaw's way of making fun of Higgins?

Posted By tim m #67917 at Nov 06, 2008 8:10 PM in Pygmalion || 0 replies

Pgymalion

Why does Shaw delay Eliza's entrance in Act 3?

Posted By bernice s #32945 at Dec 22, 2006 8:35 AM in Pygmalion || 1 reply