The Lady Eve (1941)

Name: The Lady Eve
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1941
Duration: 97 min
Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Charles Coburn, Eugene Pallette, William Demarest

1h 37m United States of America

Comedy Romance

Plot

In "The Lady Eve," affluent Charles meets the enchanting Jean, who is secretly a con artist aiming to tap into his wealth. However, complications arise as Jean begins to genuinely develop feelings for him. When Charles suspects her intentions, he ends their relationship, believing her to be a gold digger. Heartbroken yet determined for revenge, Jean concocts a scheme to win him back. Re-emerging in his life, she presents herself as the sophisticated Lady Eve Sidwich, blending her quest for love with a desire for retribution.

Cast

Barbara Stanwyck Henry Fonda Charles Coburn Eugene Pallette William Demarest Eric Blore Melville Cooper Martha O'Driscoll Janet Beecher Robert Greig Dora Clement Luis Alberni Bobby Barber Eddie Hall Arthur Stuart Hull