George Bernard Shaw Movies

  • 1945
    Caesar and Cleopatra

    Caesar and Cleopatra

    Caesar and Cleopatra

    6.11945HD

    The aging Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen. Adapted by George Bernard Shaw from his own play.

    Caesar and Cleopatra
  • 1964
    My Fair Lady

    My Fair Lady

    My Fair Lady

    7.511964HD

    A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.

    My Fair Lady
  • 1940
    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    6.51940HD

    This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance...

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
  • 1959
    The Devil's Disciple

    The Devil's Disciple

    The Devil's Disciple

    6.61959HD

    In a small New England town during the American War of Independence, Dick Dudgeon, a revolutionary American Puritan, is mistaken for local minister...

    The Devil's Disciple
  • 1960
    The Millionairess

    The Millionairess

    The Millionairess

    5.41960HD

    When her father dies, Epifania Parerga, an Italian in London, becomes the world's richest woman. She feels incomplete without a husband and falls in...

    The Millionairess
  • 1952
    Androcles and the Lion

    Androcles and the Lion

    Androcles and the Lion

    5.81952HD

    George Bernard Shaw’s breezy, delightful dramatization of this classic fable—about a Christian slave who pulls a thorn from a...

    Androcles and the Lion
  • 1987
    The Devil's Disciple

    The Devil's Disciple

    The Devil's Disciple

    61987HD

    Shaw turned to the classic Victorian melodrama to focus on the insincerity of much that his audience held dear, especially family and marriage. In...

    The Devil's Disciple
  • 2008
    The Soviet Story

    The Soviet Story

    The Soviet Story

    7.22008HD

    “The Soviet Story” is a story of an Allied power, which helped the Nazis to fight Jews and which slaughtered its own people on an...

    The Soviet Story
  • 1941
    Major Barbara

    Major Barbara

    Major Barbara

    6.71941HD

    Idealistic young Barbara is the daughter of rich weapons manufacturer Andrew Undershaft. She rebels against her estranged father by joining the...

    Major Barbara
  • 1989
    Arms and the Man

    Arms and the Man

    Arms and the Man

    9.51989HD

    First produced on the London stage in 1894, "Arms and the Man" immediately established Shaw's reputation as one of the greatest wits in London drama....

    Arms and the Man
  • 1968
    Great Catherine

    Great Catherine

    Great Catherine

    5.61968HD

    When British Capt. Charles Edstaston arrives at the court of Catherine the Great in St. Petersburg, Russia, he is stunned by the palace's disorderly...

    Great Catherine
  • 1959
    The Doctor's Dilemma

    The Doctor's Dilemma

    The Doctor's Dilemma

    6.11959HD

    Four doctors face a serious dilemma when the beautiful wife of a TB-stricken artist begs one of them to cure her brilliant, but amoral, husband.

    The Doctor's Dilemma
  • 1967
    Androcles and the Lion

    Androcles and the Lion

    Androcles and the Lion

    01967HD

    The story of Androcles, the simple-hearted Christian tailor whose friendship with a lion saves himself and his friends from martyrdom in the Roman...

    Androcles and the Lion
  • 1983
    Pygmalion

    Pygmalion

    Pygmalion

    8.51983HD

    An adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's play.

    Pygmalion
  • 1984
    Androcles and the Lion

    Androcles and the Lion

    Androcles and the Lion

    01984HD

    Shaw used the traditional fable of Andocles to focus on the integrity of religious belief. Androcles, a christian fleeing persecution in Rome, is...

    Androcles and the Lion
  • 1950
    Life Begins Tomorrow

    Life Begins Tomorrow

    Life Begins Tomorrow

    6.21950HD

    Documentary filmmaker Védrès' first semi-fictional feature was released in France in 1949 as La Vie Commence Demain. The film made it...

    Life Begins Tomorrow
  • 1960
    Captain Brassbound's Conversion

    Captain Brassbound's Conversion

    Captain Brassbound's Conversion

    01960HD

    A titled Englishwoman proves more than a match for the fearsome Captain Brassbound.

    Captain Brassbound's Conversion
  • 1982
    Candida

    Candida

    Candida

    01982HD

    Candida is the wife of a famous clergyman, the Reverend James Mavor Morell. Morell is a Christian Socialist, popular in the Church of England, but...

    Candida
  • 1975
    The Apple Cart

    The Apple Cart

    The Apple Cart

    01975HD

    Shaw's comedy of ideologies looks forty years to the future at the impossibility of government as the British cabinet and monarchy face a day of...

    The Apple Cart
  • 1972
    The Millionairess

    The Millionairess

    The Millionairess

    8.51972HD

    One of Shaw's later plays, The Millionairess explores his fascination with the machinations of capitalism. Epifania is glamorous, clever... and also...

    The Millionairess