The Lady Eve - Honors and Awards

Honors and Awards

Monckton Hoffe, who wrote the original story for The Lady Eve, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Story. In that same year, the National Board of Review nominated the film for "Best Picture", and the New York Times named it as the best film of the year in their "10 Best Films of 1941" list. In 1994, The Lady Eve was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant."

American Film Institute recognition
  • 2000 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs #55
  • 2002 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions #26

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