21. "The Old Maid ", in 1939, was her last of nearly 300 movie appearances. 22. I was afraid she'd end up an old maid ." 23. She played such diverse parts as a fussy old maid and a lady blacksmith. 24. A formidably Falstaffian figure, she might have been called a spinster or an old maid . 25. 60 years ago : " The Old Maid " starred Bette Davis and Miriam Hopkins. 26. Lizzie, with terror in her heart, faces her future ( " Old Maid " ). 27. Old maid isn't a very imaginative term for spinster.28. Martha's " old maid " mindset and way of doing things irks the rugged Cleaver males. 29. However, all these women have now become old maids and aren't of use to me anymore. 30. Married a rich old maid to ameliorate living nevertheless union was tormented with lies and deceit.