Principal cast
Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Stanley Holloway, Wilfrid Hyde-White and Gladys Cooper
Film 91 of 498 on the Screen Path
My Fair Lady
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About the film
My Fair Lady at a glance.
Screen Path places this 1964 film at stop 91 in one curated journey through cinema. The learning experience adds context before you watch and deeper analysis after.
A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.
Key craft credits
Harry Stradling Sr. (director of photography), William H. Ziegler (editor), Frederick Loewe (original music composer), Alan Jay Lerner (screenplay) and Cecil Beaton (production design)
- Director
- George Cukor
- Release
- 1964-12-01
- Runtime
- 173 minutes
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance and Music
- Country
- United States
- Quiz
- 50 questions
The Screen Path journey
Before. After. Remember.
The featured film is watched outside Screen Path. The app provides the learning experience around it: a guide, an analysis, and a quiz with explanations.
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Before you watch
Start with a spoiler-free video guide to the context and filmmaking choices worth noticing.
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After the film
Return after watching for a deeper video analysis of craft, meaning, and legacy.
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Quiz yourself
Answer 50 questions with clear rationales designed to make the ideas stick.
50 questions in this journeyCitizen Kane is the complete public example: both learning videos and a five-question sample quiz are available below.
Start the example โFull cast
Full cast
- Audrey HepburnCharacter: Eliza Doolittle
- Rex HarrisonCharacter: Professor Henry Higgins
- Stanley HollowayCharacter: Alfred P. Doolittle
- Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteCharacter: Colonel Hugh Pickering
- Gladys CooperCharacter: Mrs. Higgins
- Jeremy BrettCharacter: Freddy Eynsford-Hill
- Theodore BikelCharacter: Zoltan Karpathy
- Mona WashbourneCharacter: Mrs. Pearce
- Isobel ElsomCharacter: Mrs. Eynsford-Hill
- John HollandCharacter: Butler
- Marni NixonCharacter: Eliza Doolittle (singing voice) (uncredited)
- Colin KennyCharacter: Ad Lib at Church (uncredited)
Full crew
Full crew
- George CukorCredits: Director
- Alan Jay LernerCredits: Screenplay, Musical, Lyricist, Book
- George Bernard ShawCredits: Theatre Play
- James C. KatzCredits: Producer
- Jack L. WarnerCredits: Producer
- Frederick LoeweCredits: Original Music Composer, Songs, Additional Music, Musical
- Harry Stradling Sr.Credits: Director of Photography
- William H. ZieglerCredits: Editor
- George James HopkinsCredits: Production Design, Set Decoration
- Cecil BeatonCredits: Production Design, Costume Design
- Hermes PanCredits: Choreographer
- Gene AllenCredits: Art Direction
- Gordon BauCredits: Makeup Supervisor
- Jean Burt ReillyCredits: Hair Supervisor
- David S. HallCredits: Assistant Director
- Bobby TuckerCredits: Music Arranger
- Alexander CourageCredits: Orchestrator
- Robert FranklynCredits: Orchestrator
- Albert WoodburyCredits: Orchestrator
- Sergei PetschnikoffCredits: Unit Manager
- Francis J. ScheidCredits: Sound
- Murray SpivackCredits: Sound
- Andrรฉ PrevinCredits: Music Supervisor, Conductor
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