The Constant Nymph
1933Second 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.
Acted in
Victoria Hopper
as Tess Sanger
Brian Aherne
as Lewis Dodd
Leonora Corbett
as Florence Churchill
Lyn Harding
as Albert Sanger
Mary Clare
as Linda Sanger
Jane Baxter
as Antonia Sanger
Fritz Schulz
as Jacob Birnbaum
Tony De Lungo
as Roberto
Jane Cornell
as Kate Sanger
Peggy Blythe
as Lena Sanger
Athole Stewart
as Charles Churchill
Beryl Laverick
as Susan Sanger
Jim Gérald
as Trigorin