
Arsenic and Old Lace
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Mortimer Brewster, a Brooklyn writer of books on the futility of marriage, risks his reputation after he decides to tie the knot. Things grow complicated when he learns that his beloved maiden aunts Abby and Martha are serial murderers.
- Rated
- Approved
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Released
- 1944
Details
Release year: 1944
Storyline
Mortimer Brewster, a Brooklyn writer of books on the futility of marriage, risks his reputation after he decides to tie the knot. Things grow complicated when he learns that his beloved maiden aunts Abby and Martha are serial murderers.
Top credits
Directors
Cast
See all 38 credits →- Cary Grant — Mortimer Brewster
- Priscilla Lane — Elaine Harper
- Raymond Massey — Jonathan Brewster
- Jack Carson — O'Hara