The Lady Eve

1941    1h 37m    Passed
7.799%87%72%
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.
Directed By
Preston Sturges
Studio
Paramount
Cast of The Lady Eve
  • Barbara StanwyckJean Harrington
  • Henry FondaCharles Pike
  • Charles Coburn'Colonel' Harrington
  • Eugene PalletteHorace Pike
  • William DemarestMuggsy
  • Eric BloreSir Alfred McGlennan Keith
  • Melville CooperGerald
  • Martha O'DriscollMartha
  • Janet BeecherJanet Pike
  • Robert GreigBurrows
  • Dora ClementGertrude
  • Luis AlberniEmile, Pike's chef
  • Bobby BarberShip's Waiter with Toupee (uncredited)
  • Eddie HallChauffeur (uncredited)
  • Arthur Stuart HullParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Wilda BennettParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Evelyn BeresfordParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Georgie CooperParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Bess FlowersParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Kenneth GibsonParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Alfred HallParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Bertram MarburghParty Guest (uncredited)
  • George MelfordParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Gayne WhitmanParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Abdullah AbbasMan with Potted Palm (uncredited)
  • Norman AinsleySir Alfred's Servant (uncredited)
  • Mary AkinPassenger on Ship (uncredited)
  • Jane BuckinghamPassenger on Ship (uncredited)
  • Madge CranePassenger on Ship (uncredited)
  • Mitchell IngrahamPassenger on Ship (uncredited)
  • Barry NortonPassenger on Ship (uncredited)
  • Robert WarwickPassenger on Ship (uncredited)
  • Sam AshHusband on Ship (uncredited)
  • Robert DudleyHusband on Ship (uncredited)
  • Cyril RingHusband on Ship (uncredited)
  • Harry A. BaileyLawyer (uncredited)
  • Jack W. JohnstonLawyer (uncredited)
  • Julius TannenLawyer (uncredited)
  • Arthur HoytLawyer at Phone in Pike's Office (uncredited)
  • Ambrose BarkerMac (uncredited)
  • Wilson BengeFirst Butler at Party (uncredited)
  • Al BridgeFirst Steward (uncredited)
  • Ken CarpenterHimself - Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
  • Jimmy ConlinThird Steward (uncredited)
  • Nell CraigShip Passenger at Railing (uncredited)
  • Eva DennisonMother on Ship (uncredited)
  • Helen DicksonMother on Ship (uncredited)
  • Betty FarringtonMother on Ship (uncredited)
  • Almeda FowlerMother on Ship (uncredited)
  • Harry DeppMan with Glasses on Ship (uncredited)
  • Pauline DrakeSocial Secretary (uncredited)
  • Franklyn FarnumTailor in Montage (uncredited)
  • John HartleyYoung Man on Ship (uncredited)
  • Sheldon JettSunbather on Ship (uncredited)
  • Richard KiplingFather on Ship (uncredited)
  • Jack RichardsonFather of Girl on Ship (uncredited)
  • Wanda McKayDaughter on Ship (uncredited)
  • Ella NealDaughter on Ship (uncredited)
  • Torben MeyerMr. Clink - Purser (uncredited)
  • Esther MichelsonWife on Ship (uncredited)
  • Bert MoorhouseDiner on Ship (uncredited)
  • Suzanne RidgwayDiner on Ship (uncredited)
  • Ronald R. RondellDiner on Ship (uncredited)
  • Frank MoranBartender at Pike's Party (uncredited)
  • Joseph NorthSecond Butler at Party (uncredited)
  • Barbara PepperLady Wrestler Type on Ship (uncredited)
  • Jean PhillipsSweetie (uncredited)
  • Victor PotelSecond Steward (uncredited)
  • Frances RaymondOld Lady on Ship (uncredited)
  • Harry RosenthalPiano Tuner (uncredited)
  • Reginald SheffieldProfessor Jones (uncredited)
  • Larry SteersJeweler (uncredited)
  • Bert StevensShip's Officer (uncredited)
  • Dorothy VernonOne of Pike's Cooks (uncredited)
  • Wally WalkerSparky (uncredited)
  • Pat WestShip's Bartender (uncredited)
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