The Old Maid (1939)
7.1|16 Aug, 1939|95 min
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!
7.1|16 Aug, 1939|95 min
Released
IMDb
The lives of two cousins are complicated by the return of an ex-boyfriend and an illegitimate child.
Keywords
philadelphia, pennsylvania
based on novel or book
brother
orphanage
romantic rivalry
american civil war
illegitimate child
19th century
old maid
Casts
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)
Marlene Burnett
Tina as a Child (uncredited)
Frederick Burton
Mr. Halsey (uncredited)
Ricardo Lord Cezon
Little Boy (uncredited)
Oliver Cross
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Jack George
First Orchestra Leader / Violinist (uncredited)
Sol Gorss
Departing Soldier at Train Station (uncredited)
Winifred Harris
Mrs. Halsey (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Man at Train Station (uncredited)
Lois James
Girl (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Doris Lloyd
Miss Ford (uncredited)
Richard Neill
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Alexander Pollard
Servant (uncredited)
Raymond Rayhill Powell
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Ellinor Vanderveer
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Florence Wix
Townswoman at Railroad Station (uncredited)
Crews
Casey Robinson
Screenplay
Edith Wharton
Novel
Edmund Goulding
Director
Zoe Akins
Theatre Play
Robert M. Haas
Art Direction
Perc Westmore
Makeup Artist
Tony Gaudio
Director of Photography
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Henry Blanke
Associate Producer
Hal B. Wallis
Executive Producer
Jack Sullivan
Assistant Director
George Amy
Editor
C.A. Riggs
Sound
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Leo F. Forbstein
Music Director
Hugo Friedhofer
Orchestrator
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