When Eliza Doolittle demands to see what Professor Henry Higgins has been writing about her, in the beginning of the movie, he shows her his notebook, which she cannot read. The notation in the notebook is "Visible Speech", a phonetic notation invented by Alexander Melville Bell (father of Alexander Graham Bell) and extended and used heavily by Henry Sweet, a real-life phonetician and apparently the basis of the Professor Henry Higgins character.
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The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella 1976
In the tiny kingdom of Euphrania the King and his court are most anxious to get Prince Edward wed. But Edward wants to marry for love. Meanwhile young Cinderella finds life drastically altered with her fathers death as shes forced to ...
The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella features fairy tale, feel good, semi serious, stylized and touching style.
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Born Yesterday 1993
A businessman shows up in Washington to lobby agendas that are friendly to his construction plans. His ditsy ex-showgirl bimbo proves to be an embarrassment in social situations so he hires a reporter to teach her how to appear more intelligent. ...
Born Yesterday features semi serious, humorous, witty, satirical and clever style.
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Pretty Woman 1990
When a millionaire wheeler-dealer enters a business contract with a Hollywood sex worker Vivian Ward he loses his heart in the bargain.
Pretty Woman features feel good, romantic, sweet, sentimental and fairy tale style.
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The Sound of Music 1965
Film adaptation of a classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical based on a nun who becomes a governess for an Austrian family.
The Sound of Music features sentimental, feel good, touching, humorous and captivating style.
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Movies like My Fair Lady (movies similar to My Fair Lady)
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