The Lady Eve
Al Bridge, Arthur Hoyt, Barbara Stanwyck
In 1941, Barbara Stanwyck was offered two screwball roles equally suited to her tart intelligence, deft comic timing, and undeniable sex appeal, and it's a photo finish as to which was funnier--showgi...( read more
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DVD Released: October 16, 2001
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April 13, 2009
"I wonder if now would be the time to tell you about Herman..."
As much as I admire Sullivan's Travels for its social conscience and Unfaithfully Yours for its unusual darkness of tone, The Lady Eve is my favourite of the Preston Sturges movies I've s... ...( read more ) -
January 9, 2009
I loved this movie, Barbara Stanwyck totally won me over with her sexy, witty and cunning role, definitely want to see more of her!. And Henry Fonda, what a silly goof.
I'm usually not a fan of romantic comedies, but I'm happy to make an exception here!
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October 6, 2008
One of the cleverest romantic comedies of all. "I need him like the axe needs the turkey." Flawless
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January 4, 2008
It's extremely difficult for me to choose my favorite Barbara Stanwyck movie so far, but this one is it -- so far. In addition to being a knockout beauty, Stanwyck has got to be one of the most talented actresses I've ever seen.
This is an excellent comedy in the screwball r...
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June 13, 2009
I think that I may have heard of this movie but I don't think that I've even seen it, but I'd like too!. . . I've always been a fan of Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda!. . .
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