La ninfa del circo (1926): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 1926, La ninfa del circo is a romance film directed by Michael Curtiz, running about 80 minutes.

What it’s about. Alicia, a circus artist, deserts her husband and child to elope with Underwood, her handsome lover. Fifteen years later, Annie Martin, Alicia's deserted daughter, is a trapeze performer in a sideshow at Coney Island, operated by Mr. and Mrs. Chubb, and has married Howard Jeffries in spite of opposition by his wealthy parents. Jeffries, Sr., hires a man (Underwood) to separate the young couple. Underwood convinces the newlyweds that each is being unfaithful to the other, and consequently, he is threatened by Howard. Driven to fury by Underwood's uncontrollable demands, Alicia shoots him in a quarrel and makes her escape just as Howard enters; despite his innocence, Howard confesses to the crime when subjected to the third degree. Annie, realizing her mother's guilt, claims to be guilty, but Alicia then confesses. Annie is saved from suicide by Howard, and they are united by love.

Who’s in it. La ninfa del circo stars Dolores Costello as Annie Daly, Louise Dresser as Alicia Daly, Rockliffe Fellowes as Underwood and Jason Robards Sr. as Howard Jeffries Jr., among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La ninfa del circo page.

If you liked it. Fans of La ninfa del circo tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Un amor contra viento y marea and Cinema Paradiso.