Arsenic and Old Lace

Name: Arsenic and Old Lace
Released: 1944-09-01
Rating: 7.62

7.6/10 (1,072)

·1944· 118 min

Director: Frank Capra

"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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Cast

Cary Grant

Mortimer Brewster

Priscilla Lane

Elaine Harper Brewster

Josephine Hull

Aunt Abby Brewster

Jean Adair

Aunt Martha Brewster

Raymond Massey

Jonathan Brewster

John Alexander

'Teddy Roosevelt' Brewster

Peter Lorre

Dr. Einstein

Jack Carson

Officer Patrick O'Hara

Edward Everett Horton

Mr. Witherspoon

James Gleason

Lt. Rooney

Grant Mitchell

Reverend Harper

Edward McNamara

Sergeant Brophy

In brief

Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) is a comedy, crime film. With an average rating of 7.6/10 from 1,072 votes, it's one of the higher-rated titles. The film runs 1h 58min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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How long is Arsenic and Old Lace?

Arsenic and Old Lace runs 118 minutes (1h 58min).

What rating does Arsenic and Old Lace have?

Arsenic and Old Lace has an average rating of 7.6/10 based on 1,072 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Arsenic and Old Lace from?

Arsenic and Old Lace was released in 1944.