The Lady Eve
1941
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.
Director:
Preston Sturges
Writers:
Monckton Hoffe, Preston Sturges
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 5 wins & 1 nomination total
Production:
Preston Sturges
Country:
United States
