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   Is arsenic and Old Lace based on a true story?

   • Many fictional crime stories are based, in part, on real events, and so have a background of interesting characters. Arsenic and Old Lace is one of them. It was based on a serial killer named Amy Archer-Gilligan—who, law enforcement says, murdered between 20 and 100 people, including some of her husbands.

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   Why was Arsenic & Old Lace not released?

   • The Critics' Corner on ARSENIC AND OLD LACEArsenic and Old Lace was kept in the vault and not released until late 1944 because of a clause in the film rights contract stipulating it could not open while the hit play was still running. When it finally went into release it was a commercial success.

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   Who directed Arsenic & Old Lace?

   • In the spring of 1941, French film director René Clair saw the Broadway production of Arsenic and Old Lace and approached Lindsay and Crouse about directing the film. Lindsay and Crouse then communicated Clair's interest to Warner Bros., but it is not known if the studio ever seriously considered Clair for the job.

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   Did Arsenic & Old Lace get an Academy Award?

   • An AMPAS notice indicates that Arsenic and Old Lace was not given Academy Award consideration for the fourteenth, fifteenth or sixteenth annual awards because of its 1944 release date. Daily Variety lists the film's preview running time as 97 minutes, but this time is most likely an error.

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   Oct 3, 2023 · Arsenic and Old Lace is a classic comedy film that has entertained audiences for decades. Directed by Frank Capra, this 1944 movie is a delightful and hilarious tale that perfectly blends dark humor with light-hearted moments. With its stellar cast, witty dialogue, and captivating storyline, it has become a timeless favorite.

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   Film Length. 12 reels. A young man about to be married discovers the two aunts who raised him have been poisoning lonely old men.

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   Jun 22, 2016 · Arsenic and Old Lace is one of them. It was based on a serial killer named Amy Archer-Gilligan—who, law enforcement says, murdered between 20 and 100 people, including some of her husbands. The dark comedy had a sinister, real-life protagonist. The play, Arsenic and Old Lace, created in 1939 by playwright Joseph Kesselring, featured the ...

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   From True Crime to Dark Comedy: Arsenic and Old Lace. Curiously, Amy Archer-Gilligan’s tale took an unexpected twist in popular culture. Her crimes served as the inspiration for the beloved dark comedy, “Arsenic and Old Lace.” Frank Capra’s 1944 film adaptation of the play portrayed Victorian-era female poisoners as quirky characters.

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   Dillan T Incredible, this is a story that was written as if frugal science was applied. Everything you need in a story, no trite, perfect! Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/17/24 Full ...

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   • Actors: Cary Grant

   • Director: Frank Capra
   • Category: Comedy

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   Running time. 90 minutes. Original release. Network. NBC. Release. February 5, 1962. ( 1962-02-05) Arsenic & Old Lace is a 1962 television film directed by George Schaefer and starring Tony Randall, Dorothy Stickney, and Mildred Natwick.

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    Jan 22, 2024 · But Arsenic is a beat behind itself the whole time, and consequently 20 minutes too long.