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The Old Maid

The arrival of an ex-lover on a young woman's wedding day sets in motion a chain of events which will alter her and her cousin's lives forever.

Director

Edmund Goulding

Year

Genre

Box Office

N/A

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Awards

1 win

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Charlotte Lovell

Delia Lovell

Clem Spender

Dr. Lanskell

Tina

Dora

Jim Ralston

James Stephenson

Joe Ralston

Lanning Halsey

William Lundigan

Grandmother Lovell

Jim

Dee

John

Undetermined Secondary Role

Wedding Guest

William A. Boardway

Charles - the Butler

Tina as a Child

Marlene Burnett

Mr. Halsey

Frederick Burton

Little Boy

Ricardo Lord Cezon

Wedding Guest

First Orchestra Leader

Departing Soldier at Train Station

Mrs. Halsey

Winifred Harris

Man at Train Station

Girl

Wedding Guest

Carl M. Leviness

Miss Ford

Wedding Guest

Servant

Alexander Pollard

Undetermined Secondary Role

Raymond Rayhill Powell

Wedding Guest

Ellinor Vanderveer

Townswoman at Railroad Station

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Charlotte Lovell Delia Lovell Ralston Tina Dr. Lanskell Delia Lovell Clem Spender Grandmother Lovell Joe Ralston Jim Ralston Lanning Halsey

Something old and something new - The Old Maid

Something old and something new

A gentleman I'll behave like a gentleman - The Old Maid

A gentleman I'll behave like a gentleman

Don't hold my marriage to Jim against me either - The Old Maid

Don't hold my marriage to Jim against me either

Poor Delia condemned to a life of elegant boredom - The Old Maid

Poor Delia condemned to a life of elegant boredom

Don't you know what there could be for you and me - The Old Maid

Don't you know what there could be for you and me

Oh, Dr. Lanskell, it's something blue. - The Old Maid

Oh, Dr. Lanskell, it's something blue.

Clem. - The Old Maid

Oh, I was worried for you,
Miss Charlotte. - The Old Maid

Oh, I was worried for you, Miss Charlotte.

I'll be leaving immediately - The Old Maid

I'll be leaving immediately

Lf I could do anything You have - The Old Maid

Lf I could do anything You have

Don't laugh at me - The Old Maid

Don't laugh at me

How could I laugh
at anyone so sincere, so kind? - The Old Maid

How could I laugh at anyone so sincere, so kind?

Clem Charlotte Oh you brought Delia with you - The Old Maid

Clem Charlotte Oh you brought Delia with you

Clem, come back? - The Old Maid

Clem, come back?

Come on Have a cup of tea Mrs Serious - The Old Maid

Come on Have a cup of tea Mrs Serious

Then shoot the whole bunch of them and be done with it and goodbye - The Old Maid

Then shoot the whole bunch of them and be done with it and...

Shut up you old quack Your prayers have been answered - The Old Maid

Shut up you old quack Your prayers have been answered

Now why don't you let me slip down and tell Joe that his little bride will obey - The Old Maid

Now why don't you let me slip down and tell Joe that...

I will not give up my own baby - The Old Maid

I will not give up my own baby

Then I must tell Joe the truth - The Old Maid

Then I must tell Joe the truth

Darling don't look like that - The Old Maid

Darling don't look like that

Charlotte isn't entering into this marriage honorably - The Old Maid

Charlotte isn't entering into this marriage honorably

You said when you came in here that Charlotte was not marrying me honorably - The Old Maid

You said when you came in here that Charlotte was not...

Will you excuse
Charlotte and me, please? - The Old Maid

Will you excuse Charlotte and me, please?

Charlotte, Delia has told me. - The Old Maid

Charlotte, Delia has told me.

Everything that can be done
is being done. - The Old Maid

Everything that can be done is being done.

Delia, you must be brave. - The Old Maid

Delia, you must be brave.

Jim's gone and Granny's gone - The Old Maid

Jim's gone and Granny's gone

Good night, Aunt Charlotte. - The Old Maid

Good night, Aunt Charlotte.

What else can she ever call me... - The Old Maid

What else can she ever call me...

"--shine upon you
and be gracious unto you. - The Old Maid

"--shine upon you and be gracious unto you.

Dora why are you standing there mooning - The Old Maid

Dora why are you standing there mooning

Let me look at you My own daughter - The Old Maid

Let me look at you My own daughter

Thank you The carriage is ready - The Old Maid

Thank you The carriage is ready

Will you ring when you want
your hot milk, miss? - The Old Maid

Will you ring when you want your hot milk, miss?

Oh they go out to play and I don't feel a bit like knitting - The Old Maid

Oh they go out to play and I don't feel a bit like...

She thinks I can't understand She considers me an old maid - The Old Maid

She thinks I can't understand She considers me an old...

But if it's not to be Lanning there'll be others - The Old Maid

But if it's not to be Lanning there'll be others

Oh, Tina, Tina, Tina. - The Old Maid

Oh, Tina, Tina, Tina.

Tina. - The Old Maid

Lanning this is very wicked of us - The Old Maid

Lanning this is very wicked of us

Aunt Charlotte wait a minute - The Old Maid

Aunt Charlotte wait a minute

Go to your room Tina - The Old Maid

Go to your room Tina

Delia, why don't you turn up the light? - The Old Maid

Delia, why don't you turn up the light?

Mommy are you coming up now Tina - The Old Maid

Mommy are you coming up now Tina

You know Delia she's really too happy - The Old Maid

You know Delia she's really too happy

Well, good night, my dear. - The Old Maid

Well, good night, my dear.

Dr Lanskell - The Old Maid

Perhaps it's because memories have a way of inviting themselves to the family feasts - The Old Maid

Perhaps it's because memories have a way of inviting...

A woman never stops thinking of the man she loves - The Old Maid

A woman never stops thinking of the man she loves

You are wicked Charlotte You are wicked - The Old Maid

You are wicked Charlotte You are wicked

Come in Mommy - The Old Maid

I came in to say.... - The Old Maid

I came in to say....

- There is something else.
- Something else nice? - The Old Maid

- There is something else. - Something else nice?

What's the matter, Aunt Charlotte? - The Old Maid

What's the matter, Aunt Charlotte?

Tina... - The Old Maid

- I really didn't mean them.
- I know. - The Old Maid

- I really didn't mean them. - I know.

- Have a nice trip.
- Thank you. Goodbye. - The Old Maid

- Have a nice trip. - Thank you. Goodbye.

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The arrival of an ex-lover on a young woman's wedding day sets in motion a chain of events which will alter her and her cousin's lives forever.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Edmund Goulding

Writer: Casey Robinson, Zoe Akins, Edith Wharton

Production: Warner Bros. Pictures

Genre: drama

Year: 1939

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.5

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 02 Sep 1939

Awards: 1 win

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