1944 · Comedy / Crime
Arsenic and Old Lace
She Passed Out On Cary! No Wonder . . . She's just discovered his favorite aunts have poisoned their 13th gentleman friend!
Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets married; but when he makes a quick trip home to tell his two maiden aunts, he finds out his aunts' hobby - killing lonely old men and burying them in the cellar!
- 7.6/10 · 1,077 votes
- 1h 58m
- September 1, 1944
- English
Directed by Frank Capra
About Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace is a 1944 comedy and crime film directed by Frank Capra. It runs 1h 58m. It was released on September 1, 1944.
Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets married; but when he makes a quick trip home to tell his two maiden aunts, he finds out his aunts' hobby - killing lonely old men and burying them in the cellar!
The original language is English. Spoken languages include English. Production countries include United States of America.
The average rating is 7.6 out of 10, based on 1,077 TMDB votes.
Arsenic and Old Lace Details
- Title
- Arsenic and Old Lace
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Rating
- 7.6/10 from 1,077 votes
- Original language
- English
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Director
- Frank Capra
- Writers
- Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein
- Budget
- $1,120,175
- Keywords
- poison, cemetery, insanity, cellar, marriage, murder, serial killer, writer, corpse, critic
Arsenic and Old Lace Release Date
Arsenic and Old Lace was released on September 1, 1944. More 1944 films are collected in the CineGo year archive.
Arsenic and Old Lace Genres
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Arsenic and Old Lace Cast
Cary GrantMortimer Brewster
Priscilla LaneElaine Harper Brewster
Josephine HullAunt Abby Brewster
Jean AdairAunt Martha Brewster
Raymond MasseyJonathan Brewster
John Alexander'Teddy Roosevelt' Brewster
Peter LorreDr. Einstein
Jack CarsonOfficer Patrick O'Hara
Edward Everett HortonMr. Witherspoon
James GleasonLt. Rooney
Grant MitchellReverend Harper
Edward McNamaraSergeant Brophy
Garry OwenTaxi Cab Driver
John RidgelyOfficer Saunders
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