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.
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
Eduardo Ciannelli
as Roberto
Janine Crispin
as Marie