The Old Maid
1939 · Movie · NR · 95 min · ★ 7.1 · 71% critics
The lives of two cousins are complicated by the return of an ex-boyfriend and an illegitimate child.
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Details
- Years
- 1939
- Release date
- 1939-08-16
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Critic score
- 71/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (55 votes)
Themes
- philadelphia, pennsylvania
- based on novel or book
- brother
- orphanage
- romantic rivalry
- american civil war
- illegitimate child
- 19th century
- old maid
Cast & crew
Bette Davis
as Charlotte Lovell
Miriam Hopkins
as Delia Lovell Ralston
George Brent
as Clem Spender
Donald Crisp
as Doctor Lanskell
Jane Bryan
as Clementina
Louise Fazenda
as Dora
James Stephenson
as Jim Ralston
Jerome Cowan
as Joe Ralston
William Lundigan
as Lanning Halsey
Cecilia Loftus
as Grandmother Lovell
Directed by Edmund Goulding