I Was an Adventuress

1940 NR 1h 21m 6.7

A pair of crooks (von Stroheim and Lorre) use a phony countess (Zorina) who winds up falling in love with one of their victims (Greene).

Andre Desormeaux, master con artist and jewel thief, has been very successful with his partners, light-fingered Polo and beautiful lure "Countess" Tanya Vronsky. But Tanya falls in love with one of their victims, resigns from the team, and (despite Andre's warning) marries rich young Paul Vernay...for love. Inevitably, Andre and Polo reappear in her life. Can Tanya outwit the master schemer?

Info about I Was an Adventuress

Studio(s): 20th Century Fox

Originally Released: May 10, 1940

Production Country: United States

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir