Bringing Up Baby
1938
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86% Tomatometer 35 Reviews 92% Audience Score 25,000+ Ratings Writer and notorious marriage detractor Mortimer Brewster (Cary Grant) falls for girl-next-door Elaine Harper (Priscilla Lane), and...
- (35)
- Cary Grant
- Frank Capra
- Comedy
"Arsenic and Old Lace" is a hilarious screwball comedy by Frank Capra based on a theater play. The plot and the characters are very funny with Josephine Hull and Jean Adair performing two innocent serial-killers believing that the death of their victims is charity.
Arsenic and Old Lace Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Michael Calleri Niagara Gazette. Director Frank Capra, one of Hollywood’s great filmmakers and a...
Arsenic and Old Lace: Directed by Frank Capra. With Cary Grant, Priscilla Lane, Raymond Massey, Jack Carson. 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
Arsenic and Old Lace is undoubtedly one of the wackiest Cary Grant films ever made. It’s a broad, screwball farce filled with gasping double takes, outlandish silliness and pratfalling face-plants.
Arsenic and Old Lace. Despite the fact that picture runs 118 minutes, Frank Capra has expanded on the original play [by Joseph Kesselring] to a sufficient extent to maintain a steady,...
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Arsenic and Old Lace is a 1944 American screwball mystery black comedy 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.
