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!”
1939•NR•1h 35m•7.1•Released
Drama
The lives of two cousins are complicated by the return of an ex-boyfriend and an illegitimate child.
Director
Edmund Goulding
Writer
Casey Robinson
Languages
English
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Bette Davis
Charlotte Lovell
Miriam Hopkins
Delia Lovell Ralston
George Brent
Clem Spender
Donald Crisp
Doctor Lanskell
Jane Bryan
Clementina
Louise Fazenda
Dora
James Stephenson
Jim Ralston
Jerome Cowan
Joe Ralston
William Lundigan
Lanning Halsey
Cecilia Loftus
Grandmother Lovell
Rand Brooks
Jim
Janet Shaw
Dee
William Hopper
John
William A. Boardway
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
Charles the Butler (uncredited)
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