The Constant Nymph - 1933

Second of three versions of Margaret Kennedy’s novel about a sickly, sensitive Belgian schoolgirl, Tessa (Victoria Hopper), in love with world-famous composer Lewis Dodd (Brian Aherne), who marries her wealthy cousin Florence (Leonora Corbett). Undermining the already delicate Tessa’s health, the composer realises that life without Tessa is unbearable and leaves his unloving wife – but sadly too late.

97min
1933
PG
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.8/10

Cast

Brian Aherne profile pictureBrian AherneLewis Dodd
Lyn Harding profile pictureLyn HardingAlbert Sanger
Mary Clare profile pictureMary ClareLinda Sanger
Jane Baxter profile pictureJane BaxterAntonia Sanger
Fritz Schulz profile pictureFritz SchulzJacob Birnbaum
Athole Stewart profile pictureAthole StewartCharles Churchill
Jim Gérald profile pictureJim GéraldTrigorin

About The Constant Nymph

The Constant Nymph Overview

Second of three versions of Margaret Kennedy’s novel about a sickly, sensitive Belgian schoolgirl, Tessa (Victoria Hopper), in love with world-famous composer Lewis Dodd (Brian Aherne), who marries her wealthy cousin Florence (Leonora Corbett). Undermining the already delicate Tessa’s health, the composer realises that life without Tessa is unbearable and leaves his unloving wife – but sadly too late.

Age Rating: PG
Runtime: 97min

Extra details

Original Title: The Constant Nymph
Original Language: English
Directed By: Basil Dean
Production Companies
Gaumont-British Picture Corporation