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175 My Fair Lady 1964
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Our feature this week is the Audrey Hepburn Rex Harrison classic musical My Fair Lady. We talk dubbing controversies, feminism, Henry Higgins being a dick, employment opportunities, ambiguous endings, new wave music videos, bigfoot, Spooktember, and more! #FlowerShopForEliza • We don’t actually talk about bigfoot, but I don’t think anyone reads these. • • • Corrections: Audrey Hepburn did do another musical Indy loved: Funny Face! • • • • My Fair Lady is a 1964 American musical (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical...) drama (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drama) film adapted from the 1956 Lerner and Loewe (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lerner_...) stage musical (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Fair...) based on George Bernard Shaw (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_...) 's 1913 stage play Pygmalion (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygmali...) . With a screenplay by Alan Jay Lerner and directed by George Cukor (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_...) , the film depicts a poor Cockney (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cockney) flower-seller named Eliza Doolittle (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliza_D...) who overhears an arrogant phonetics professor, Henry Higgins, as he casually wagers that he could teach her to speak proper English, thereby making her presentable in the high society of Edwardian (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwardi...) London (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London) . • • The film stars Audrey Hepburn (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audrey_...) as Eliza Doolittle and Rex Harrison (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Har...) as Henry Higgins, with Stanley Holloway (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley...) , Gladys Cooper (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_...) and Wilfrid Hyde-White (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilfrid...) in supporting roles. A critical and commercial success, it became the second highest-grossing film of 1964 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1964_in...) and won eight Academy Awards (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy...) , including Best Picture (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy...) , Best Actor (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy...) , and Best Director (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy...) .[4] (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Fair...) In 1998, the American Film Institute (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America...) named it the 91st greatest American film of all time (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AFI%27s...) . In 2006 it was ranked eighth in the AFI's Greatest Movie Musicals (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AFI%27s...) list. • • • My Fair Lady Trailer: • MY FAIR LADY | Official Trailer | Par... • • • • Rex Harrison Wins Best Actor: 1965 Oscars: • • Rex Harrison Wins Best Actor: 1965 Os...
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