The Lady Eve (1941)
Passed
Comedy, Romance
1h 34min
One of the Funniest Romantic Comedies You've Ever Seen! (print ad - Lubbock Morning Avalanche -Midway Theatre - Lubbock, Texas - June 12, 1942)
Overview
Returning from a year up the Amazon studying snakes, the rich but unsophisticated Charles Pike meets con-artist Jean Harrington on a ship. They fall in love, but a misunderstanding causes them to split on bad terms. To get back at him, Jean disguises herself as an English lady, and comes back to tease and torment him.
Directors
Preston Sturges
Stars
Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Charles Coburn, Eugene Pallette
Writers
Monckton Hoffe, Preston Sturges
