CinemaOSMovie · 1939 · 1h 35m · NR
The Old Maid

Vividly, unforgettably, a woman's love starved soul is revealed. All those strange secrets she locks in her heart ... moments of rapture and of heartbreak ... longings that no man can fathom. Of these has the year's finest picture been woven!

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The lives of two cousins are complicated by the return of an ex-boyfriend and an illegitimate child.

Directed byEdmund Goulding

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
EN
Released
August 16, 1939
Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures

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The Old Maid - Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Charlotte Lovell

Miriam Hopkins

Miriam Hopkins

Delia Lovell Ralston

George Brent

George Brent

Clem Spender

Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp

Doctor Lanskell

Jane Bryan

Jane Bryan

Clementina

Louise Fazenda

Louise Fazenda

Dora

James Stephenson

James Stephenson

Jim Ralston

Jerome Cowan

Jerome Cowan

Joe Ralston

William Lundigan

William Lundigan

Lanning Halsey

Cecilia Loftus

Cecilia Loftus

Grandmother Lovell

Creative team
Directed by
Edmund Goulding
Edmund Goulding
Written by
Casey Robinson
Casey Robinson

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