

Arsenic and Old Lace
(1944)
September 1, 1944• 1h 58m
76%
TMDB ScoreOverview
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!
Frank Capra
Director
Top Billed Cast
CG
Cary Grant
Mortimer Brewster
PL
Priscilla Lane
Elaine Harper Brewster
JH
Josephine Hull
Aunt Abby Brewster
JA
Jean Adair
Aunt Martha Brewster
RM
Raymond Massey
Jonathan Brewster
JA
John Alexander
'Teddy Roosevelt' Brewster
PL
Peter Lorre
Dr. Einstein
JC
Jack Carson
Officer Patrick O'Hara
EEH
Edward Everett Horton
Mr. Witherspoon
JG
James Gleason
Lt. Rooney



















