

The Lady Eve
1941-02-25 · 97 min · ★ 7.3
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.
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- Directors
- Preston Sturges
- Production companies
- Paramount Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 660,000
Top Cast
Barbara StanwyckJean Harrington
Henry FondaCharles Pike
Charles Coburn'Colonel' Harrington
Eugene PalletteHorace Pike
William DemarestMuggsy
Eric BloreSir Alfred McGlennan Keith
Melville CooperGerald
Martha O'DriscollMartha
Janet BeecherJanet Pike
Robert GreigBurrows
Dora ClementGertrude
Luis AlberniEmile, Pike's Chef
Mary AkinPassenger on Ship (uncredited)
Sam AshHusband on Ship (uncredited)
Bobby BarberShip's Waiter with Toupee (uncredited)
Ambrose BarkerMac (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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