The Lady Eve is a Henry Fonda and Barbara Stanwyck film about love and desire. You can see ample information about it below. It is available for a small fee on the web.
The Lady Eve (1941)
Comedy, Romance | 94min | 21 March 1941 (USA)
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Director: Preston SturgesWriter: Monckton Hoffe, Preston SturgesStars: Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Charles CoburnSummary: 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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The Lady Eve
- -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.