Complex sentence: The first for his contributions to literature and the second for his film adaptation of his most popular play, "Pygmalion"; his cranky British linguist who turns a Cockney flower girl into a lady also became the 1953 Broadway musical, My Fair Lady.
Split into simpler sentences: The first for his contributions to literature and the second for his film adaptation of his most popular play, Pygmalion. The story of a picky British linguist who turns a Cockney flower girl into a lady was immortalized after his death in the 1953 Broadway musical, My Fair Lady.