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- BFI identifier26650
- Date1928-09-17 (Release)
- Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisComposer Lewis Dodd marries Florence, ignoring his feelings for Tessa, the teenage daughter of his musical mentor. When his relationship with Florence falls apart, he runs away with Tessa but she dies of a weak heart. (Synopsis)
- Work historyFrom the novel by Margaret Kennedy and the play by her and Basil Dean. The film was remade in 1933 and 1942. It was screened at a special event at the National Film Theatre, London on 15th May 1985, with actress Mabel Poulton present to introduce the film. It was also one of the 100 films listed in the BFI's Missing Believed Lost campaign of 1992 to find lost or almost lost films in order to save and preserve them.
- Genre
- CreditsDirector: Adrian Brunel
Under the Personal Supervision of: Basil Dean
Production Company: Gainsborough Pictures
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Title
The Constant Nymph (Original)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/6030-AB0D-399F-C10E-7ABE-TCategory
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
- Collections
- Film / Video
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view all - Scripts / DocumentsEphemera: publicity - PBS-26650
See JAMES ANDERSON Collection (Films) and FILM PROGRAMMES List. Small pressbook held.
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- StillsPhotograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-1260283
Photograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-1260284
Photograph: print - Landscape - Black and White - bfi-00n-epc
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Work - 26650 - 1928-09-17 (Release)
United Kingdom - Film - Fiction
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