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  1. Arsenic and Old Lace is a 1944 American screwball black comedy crime film directed by Frank Capra and starring Cary Grant. The screenplay by Julius J. Epstein and Philip G. Epstein is based on Joseph Kesselring's 1941 play of the same name.

  2. Arsenic and Old Lace: Directed by Frank Capra. With Cary Grant, Priscilla Lane, Raymond Massey, Jack Carson. Mortimer Brewster, a Brooklyn writer of books on the futility of marriage, risks his reputation after he decides to tie the knot.

    • (75K)
    • Comedy, Crime, Thriller
    • Frank Capra
    • 1944-09-21
  3. Arsinic And Old Lace. A drama critic learns on his wedding day that his beloved maiden aunts are homicidal maniacs, and that insanity runs in his family.

    • 113 min
    • 34.4K
    • Alexcazam
  4. SYNOPSIS Drama critic and notorious anti-marriage columnist Mortimer Brewster sneaks off on Halloween and weds Brooklyn girl Elaine Harper despite objections from her father, a preacher. He soon finds a runaway wedding is the least of his concerns.

  5. To everyone they are sweet, generous, caring old ladies but Mortimer soon discovers that they are serial killers. What's worse, the body of their latest victim is hidden in a chest in their living room, where anyone could find it.

  6. A classic screwball comedy directed by Frank Capra, starring Cary Grant as a drama critic who discovers his aunts are serial killers. Watch the film, listen to the commentary, and read the essay by critic David Cairns.

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  8. Arsenic and Old Lace. Writer and notorious marriage detractor Mortimer Brewster (Cary Grant) falls for girl-next-door Elaine Harper (Priscilla Lane), and they tie the knot on Halloween. When the...

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    • Comedy
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