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The Lady Eve is a 1941 American screwball comedy film written and directed by Preston Sturges and starring Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda. The film is based on a story by Monckton Hoffe about a mismatched couple who meet on board an ocean liner.
A classic screwball comedy starring Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda as con artists who fall in love and deceive each other. Watch the trailer, see photos, read reviews and trivia, and learn about the production and box office of this Oscar-nominated film.
- (24K)
- Comedy, Romance
- Preston Sturges
- 1941-03-21
Jan 17, 2024 · A classic comedy film by Preston Sturges, starring Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda as card sharks who fall in love with a brewery heir. Watch or download the full movie for free online.
- 94 min
Nov 23, 1997 · Barbara Stanwyck plays a con artist who falls for a naive heir (Henry Fonda) on a cruise ship, then tries to trick him again as a different woman. Preston Sturges directs this classic of romantic comedy, with witty dialogue, pratfalls and a famous hair-toy scene.
The ingenious writer-director spins out a sinfully romantic comedy in The Lady Eve, and the "lady" of the title is Barbara Stanwyck. She's a calculating card shark who fleeces passengers on...
A classic screwball comedy starring Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda as a con artist and a snake researcher who fall in love on a cruise ship. The Criterion edition features a new 4K transfer, commentary, introduction, video essay, and more.
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A career highlight for Preston Sturges, The Lady Eve benefits from Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda's sparkling chemistry -- and a script that inspired countless battle-of-the-sexes comedies....
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- Romance, Comedy
