Films with: Shaw, Bernard

Bernard Shaw's Androcles and the lion

A Christian slave pulls a thorn from a lion's paw and is spared from death in the Colosseum as a result of this kind act.

DVD 8904

Bernard Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra

Experience a lavish epic about love and politics in ancient Rome and Egypt.

DVD 8903

Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara

Set during World War II, Barbara Undershaft is a rich girl turned Salvation Army officer. She speaks out against the hypocrisy she believes exists in her organization.

DVD 8831

Maggie Smith at the BBC

DVD 6948

Millionairess

A beautiful, spoiled heiress has everything money can buy, except a husband. After a disastrous first marriage, she sets her sights on a dedicated but poor Indian doctor who has saved her from suicide.

DVD 878

Mrs. Warren's profession

"What is the profession that has enabled Mrs. Warren to give her daughter all the benefits of 'good society'? Vivie Warren discovers her mother's secrets and embraces her own power as a 'modern' woman"--Container. In the bonus play, "Mrs. Landfrey and her three children return to England after 18 years abroad, where a chance encounter with their traditionalist husband and father quickly entangles them in a series of comic events"--Container.

DVD 7634

My fair lady

A Cockney waif is transformed by a linguistics professor into an elegant lady.

DVD 321

Pygmalion

Professor Henry Higgins works to make a pretty flower girl into a young lady of society.

DVD 1594