The Constant Nymph

A self-centered European musician is idolized by a young Belgian woman with a serious heart condition. Though fond of her, the composer opts for marriage to her socialite cousin–and lives to regret the move. Joan Fontaine was nominated for Best Actress as the jilted woman., In this filmization of Margaret Dean’s novel, a self-centered European musician is idolized by a young Belgian girl with a serious heart condition. Though he is fond of the girl, the composer opts for a wealthy marriage to her socialite cousin — and lives to regret the move.