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Jun 25, 2024 · Jean Harrington ( Barbara Stanwyck) and her father, Colonel Harrington ( Charles Coburn ), are professional card sharks and con artists who make a living swindling wealthy men. Their newest target, Charles Pike ( Henry Fonda ), is the socially awkward heir to a brewery fortune.
2 days ago · The second half is Jean setting up her revenge against Charles by posing as an English lady, the titular Lady Eve, pseudo-niece to a fellow grifter, Sir Alfred McGlennan Keith (Eric Blore), who gets her into the Pike household, led by the industrialist beermaker Horace (Eugene Pallette), putting on an English accent, and charming everyone ...
3 days ago · July 3, 2024. While most of the world already knows Eve Andrews Wiley as an extremely reputable and trailblazing fertility fraud advocate, many often forget she’s actually a victim of the same herself. Though unlike the tale explored in Netflix’s ‘The Man With 1000 Kids,’ she’s not the result of a sperm donor’s manipulation but the ...
4 days ago · In 1941, Stanwyck starred in two classic comedies, The Lady Eve and Ball of Fire, bringing much vivaciousness and wit to both roles.
1 day ago · The Lady Eve Trivia Quiz. This classic screwball comedy features reptiles, con artists, several pratfalls and many of Preston Sturges' stock company of players. Enjoy!
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Jun 29, 2024 · A glamorous con-woman (Barbara Stanwyck) targets the socially awkward heir to a brewery fortune (Henry Fonda), only to find herself falling for him in this sparkling screwball classic from writer-director Preston Sturges. Preston Sturges | 1941 | In English | 94 minutes | NR | DCP. Edith Head Film Series. Films. Virtual Cinema. All Events.
