I Was an Adventuress

I Was an Adventuress

Posing as the fabulously glamorous Countess Tanya Vronsky, a poor young ballet dancer and her two accomplices are really a team of skilled con artists! They mingle with Europe's high society, always looking for the next wealthy victim to fleece with their fake jewellery scam... Then Tanya meets the dashing young Paul Vernay. At first she wants to rob him. Then she decides she wants to marry him and to leave her criminal past behind her. Her accomplices agree but only if she'll join them in one last, big swindle...

Release Date

May 10, 1940

Status

Released

Original Title

I Was an Adventuress

Runtime

1h 21min

Budget

Revenue

Language

French, English

Production Companies

20th Century Fox