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Arsenic and Old Lace

1944
7.6 ⭐
1h 58m
Comedy
Crime
"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!

Cast & Crew
Cary Grant
Cary GrantMortimer Brewster
Priscilla Lane
Priscilla LaneElaine Harper Brewster
Josephine Hull
Josephine HullAunt Abby Brewster
Jean Adair
Jean AdairAunt Martha Brewster
Raymond Massey
Raymond MasseyJonathan Brewster
John Alexander
John Alexander'Teddy Roosevelt' Brewster
Peter Lorre
Peter LorreDr. Einstein
Jack Carson
Jack CarsonOfficer Patrick O'Hara
Edward Everett Horton
Edward Everett HortonMr. Witherspoon
James Gleason
James GleasonLt. Rooney
Grant Mitchell
Grant MitchellReverend Harper
Edward McNamara
Edward McNamaraSergeant Brophy