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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! - The Old Maid
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Title: The Old Maid

Release Date: 16 Aug 1939

Runtime: 1h 35m

Genre: Drama

Director: Warner Bros. Pictures

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures

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

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Average Vote: 7.051 (49 votes)

Cast

  • Charlotte Lovell: Bette Davis
  • Delia Lovell Ralston: Miriam Hopkins
  • Clem Spender: George Brent
  • Doctor Lanskell: Donald Crisp
  • Clementina: Jane Bryan
  • Dora: Louise Fazenda
  • Jim Ralston: James Stephenson
  • Joe Ralston: Jerome Cowan
  • Lanning Halsey: William Lundigan
  • Grandmother Lovell: Cecilia Loftus
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