The Lady Eve

Feb 25, 1941

1h 37m

★ 7.2

When you deal a fast shuffle, love is in the cards.

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.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

The Lady Eve Trailers

Cast

Jean Harrington

Barbara Stanwyck

Charles Pike

Henry Fonda

'Colonel' Harrington

Charles Coburn

Horace Pike

Eugene Pallette

Muggsy

William Demarest

Sir Alfred McGlennan Keith

Eric Blore

Gerald

Melville Cooper

Martha

Martha O'Driscoll

Janet Pike

Janet Beecher

Burrows

Robert Greig

Gertrude

Dora Clement

Emile, Pike's chef

Luis Alberni

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