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A comedy film directed by Frank Capra and starring Cary Grant as a man who marries a minister's daughter while his aunts murder lonely old men. The film is based on a play by Joseph Kesselring and features Peter Lorre as a plastic surgeon who looks like Boris Karloff.
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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
A young man (Cary Grant) about to be married discovers his two aunts are poisoning lonely old men in. 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.
A comedy about a family of murderous aunts and their nephews, one of whom is a drama critic and the other a serial killer. The nephews try to hide their relatives' secrets from their fiancée and the police, while the aunts continue their "charity" of killing lonely old men.
Jul 4, 2014 · Watch the classic comedy film Arsinic And Old Lace, where a drama critic discovers his aunts are murderers. Read the reviews from other viewers and add your own.
- 113 min
- 36K
- Alexcazam
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
Watch the official trailer of Arsenic and Old Lace, a classic comedy thriller starring Cary Grant as a man who discovers his aunts' deadly secret.
- 3 min
- 221.4K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers