The Old Maid (1939 film)

The Old Maid
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Edmund Goulding
Screenplay by	Casey Robinson
Based on	The Old Maid 1924 novel by Edith Wharton and 1935 play by Zoë Akins
Produced by	Hal B. Wallis
Starring	Bette Davis Miriam Hopkins George Brent Donald Crisp
Cinematography	Tony Gaudio
Edited by	George Amy
Music by	Max Steiner
Production company	Warner Bros.
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date	August 16, 1939 (1939-08-16)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Old Maid is a 1939 American drama film directed by Edmund Goulding. The screenplay by Casey Robinson is based on the 1935 Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name by Zoë Akins, which was adapted from the 1924 Edith Wharton novella The Old Maid: the Fifties (taken from the collection of novellas Old New York).