Lady Eve, The (1941) - (Movie Promo) The Essentials

Lady Eve, The - (Original Trailer)

Lady card shark Barbara Stanwyck tries to con Henry Fonda, heir to the Pale Ale fortune, only to fall for him in Preston Sturges' The Lady Eve (1941).

Lady Eve, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) The Sucker Sapiens

Jean (Barbara Stanwyck) intrudes on her father and fellow card-sharp Harry (Charles Coburn), with aide Gerald (Melville Cooper) with news that she's in love with their mark, in Preston Sturges' The Lady Eve, 1941.

Lady Eve, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) They're Not Good Enough

Cardsharp Eugenia (or "Jean," Barbara Stanwyck) with a dazzling commentary and nifty shooting by writer-director Preston Sturges, observing ale heir Charles Pike (Henry Fonda) on his first evening in the ship's dining room, in The Lady Eve, 1941.

Lady Eve, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) Snakes Are My LIfe

Having fled to her cabin after an encounter with his specimen, Jean (Barbara Stanwyck) regains her composure and resumes her capture of ale heir Charles (Henry Fonda) in Preston Sturges' The Lady Eve, 1941.

Lady Eve, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) The Tragedy Of The Rich

Shipboard gambler "Colonel" Harrington (Charles Coburn) persists in his plan to fleece heir Charles (Henry Fonda) even as he asks permission to marry daughter Jean (Barbara Stanwyck) in Preston Sturges' The Lady Eve, 1941.

Lady Eve, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) She's Never Been In South America

Con artist Barbara Stanwyck, now assuming title role, appears at the Hamptons home of beer baron Pike (Eugene Pallette), intent on getting even with his scientist son Charles (Henry Fonda), who presumes she's just a look-alike for the gal he fell for on the cruise ship, in Preston Sturges' The Lady Eve, 1941.