The Constant Nymph
He Tried to Divide His Heart and Broke Theirs
1943 · 1h 52m
Drama, Romance
Directed by
Edmund Goulding
Overview
The daughter of a musical mentor adores a promising composer, who is quite fond of the adolescent. When her father dies, an uncle arrives with his own grown daughter, who begins a romance with the composer which culminates in marriage but creates an emotional rivalry that affects the three.
Director and cast
- Edmund Goulding Director
- Charles Boyer as Lewis Dodd
- Joan Fontaine as Tessa Sanger
- Alexis Smith as Florence Creighton
- Brenda Marshall as Toni Sanger
- Charles Coburn as Charles Creighton
- May Whitty as Lady Constance Longborough
- Peter Lorre as Fritz Bercovy
- Joyce Reynolds as Paula Sanger
- Jean Muir as Kate Sanger
- Montagu Love as Albert Sanger
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