The Lady Eve
When you deal a fast shuffle, love is in the cards.
1941-02-25 | 97 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Barbara StanwyckJean Harrington
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Henry FondaCharles Pike
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Charles Coburn'Colonel' Harrington
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Eugene PalletteHorace Pike
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William DemarestMuggsy
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Eric BloreSir Alfred McGlennan Keith
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Melville CooperGerald
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Martha O'DriscollMartha
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Janet BeecherJanet Pike
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Robert GreigBurrows
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Dora ClementGertrude
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Luis AlberniEmile, Pike's chef
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Bobby BarberShip's Waiter with Toupee (uncredited)
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Eddie HallChauffeur (uncredited)
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Arthur Stuart HullParty Guest (uncredited)
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Bess FlowersParty Guest (uncredited)
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