The Lady Eve
- language: English
- director: Preston Sturges
- actor: Arthur Stuart Hull Barbara Stanwyck Bess Flowers Bobby Barber Charles Coburn Dora Clement Eddie Hall Eric Blore Eugene Pallette Henry Fonda Janet Beecher Luis Alberni Martha O'Driscoll Melville Cooper Robert Greig William Demarest
Synopsis:
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.
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