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The Old Maid

The Old Maid (1939)

August 16, 1939 (US) • Drama • 95m

Overview

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

Director

Edmund Goulding

Top Billed

Bette Davis

Keywords

philadelphia, pennsylvania based on novel or book brother orphanage romantic rivalry american civil war illegitimate child 19th century old maid
Where to watch

Top Billed Cast

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

Rand Brooks
Rand Brooks

Jim

Janet Shaw
Janet Shaw

Dee

William Hopper
William Hopper

John

William A. Boardway
William A. Boardway

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey
Sidney Bracey

Charles the Butler (uncredited)

Marlene Burnett
Marlene Burnett

Tina as a Child (uncredited)

Frederick Burton
Frederick Burton

Mr. Halsey (uncredited)

Ricardo Lord Cezon
Ricardo Lord Cezon

Little Boy (uncredited)

Oliver Cross
Oliver Cross

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Jack George
Jack George

First Orchestra Leader / Violinist (uncredited)

Sol Gorss
Sol Gorss

Departing Soldier at Train Station (uncredited)

Winifred Harris
Winifred Harris

Mrs. Halsey (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes
Stuart Holmes

Man at Train Station (uncredited)

Lois James
Lois James

Girl (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness
Carl M. Leviness

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Doris Lloyd
Doris Lloyd

Miss Ford (uncredited)

Richard Neill
Richard Neill

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Alexander Pollard
Alexander Pollard

Servant (uncredited)

Raymond Rayhill Powell
Raymond Rayhill Powell

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Ellinor Vanderveer
Ellinor Vanderveer

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Florence Wix
Florence Wix

Townswoman at Railroad Station (uncredited)

Crew
Edmund Goulding
Edmund Goulding

Director

Casey Robinson
Casey Robinson

Screenplay

Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton

Novel

Zoë Akins
Zoë Akins

Theatre Play

Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. Wallis

Executive Producer

Henry Blanke
Henry Blanke

Associate Producer

Max Steiner
Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

Tony Gaudio
Tony Gaudio

Director of Photography

George Amy
George Amy

Editor

Robert M. Haas
Robert M. Haas

Art Direction

Orry-Kelly
Orry-Kelly

Costume Design

Perc Westmore
Perc Westmore

Makeup Artist

Jack Sullivan
Jack Sullivan

Assistant Director

C.A. Riggs
C.A. Riggs

Sound

Hugo Friedhofer
Hugo Friedhofer

Orchestrator

Leo F. Forbstein
Leo F. Forbstein

Music Director



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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

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Revenue

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