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Arsenic and Old Lace

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!

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Arsenic and Old Lace
  • Genres: Comedy, Crime
  • Release Date: 1944-09-01
  • Runtime: 118 minutes
  • Rating: 7.634/10 (972 votes)
  • Budget: $1,120,175
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.5341
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

as Mortimer Brewster

Priscilla Lane

Priscilla Lane

as Elaine Harper Brewster

Josephine Hull

Josephine Hull

as Aunt Abby Brewster

Jean Adair

Jean Adair

as Aunt Martha Brewster

Raymond Massey

Raymond Massey

as Jonathan Brewster

John Alexander

John Alexander

as 'Teddy Roosevelt' Brewster

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

as Dr. Einstein

Jack Carson

Jack Carson

as Officer Patrick O'Hara

Edward Everett Horton

Edward Everett Horton

as Mr. Witherspoon

James Gleason

James Gleason

as Lt. Rooney

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Trailers & Clips

Arsenic and Old Lace Modern Trailer

Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) Original Trailer: Cary Grant - Priscilla Lane - Frank Capra - Comedy

Arsenic and Old Lace - Trailer

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Keywords

poisoncemeteryinsanitycellarmarriagehalloweenmurderserial killerwritercorpsecritic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arsenic and Old Lace?

Arsenic and Old Lace is a Comedy, Crime movie directed by . It was released on 1944-09-01.

Who are the main actors in Arsenic and Old Lace?

The main cast includes Cary Grant, Priscilla Lane, Josephine Hull, Jean Adair, Raymond Massey, .

Where can I watch Arsenic and Old Lace online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Arsenic and Old Lace is available.

Is Arsenic and Old Lace based on a true story?

She Passed Out On Cary! No Wonder . . . She's just discovered his favorite aunts have poisoned their 13th gentleman friend!

What is the IMDb rating of Arsenic and Old Lace?

Arsenic and Old Lace has an IMDb rating of 7.634/10 based on 972 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Arsenic and Old Lace?

The movie had a production budget of $1,120,175 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Arsenic and Old Lace?

The soundtrack was composed by Warner Bros. Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Arsenic and Old Lace filmed?

Arsenic and Old Lace was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Arsenic and Old Lace?

The total runtime of Arsenic and Old Lace is 118 minutes.

Is Arsenic and Old Lace suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Arsenic and Old Lace?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Arsenic and Old Lace.

Does Arsenic and Old Lace have a post-credit scene?

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