The Lady Eve
1941
Movie Information
Overview
It's no accident when wealthy Charles falls for Jean. Jean is a con artist with her sights set on Charles' fortune. Matters complicate when Jean starts falling for her mark. When Charles suspects Jean is a gold digger, he dumps her. Jean, fixated on revenge and still pining for the millionaire, devises a plan to get back in Charles' life. With love and payback on her mind, she re-introduces herself to Charles, this time as an aristocrat named Lady Eve Sidwich.
Release Date
February 25, 1941
Director
Preston Sturges
Runtime
1h 37m
Cast
Barbara StanwyckHenry FondaCharles CoburnEugene PalletteWilliam DemarestEric BloreMelville CooperMartha O'DriscollJanet BeecherRobert Greig
Production
Paramount Pictures
Genres
ComedyRomance