her curb stone english, the english that will keep her in the gutter until the end of her days, well, sir, in six months i could pass her off as a duchess at an embassy ball. >> rex harrison became that rare guy who could recreate his role on film. but for the role of eliza doolittle. but julie andrews was turned down by jack warner, who personally produced the movie, in favor of audrey hepburn ♪ the rain in spain stays mainly in the plain ♪ >> by george, she's got it. by george, she's got it. >> i love my fair lady. the music is incredible. ♪ i could have danced all night ♪ ♪ i could have danced all night ♪ ♪ and still have begged for more ♪ >> my fair lady won best picture in 1964. it is considered a success all around, and even though julie andrews had been passed over for the role, she got mary poppins, and she had the last laugh.