Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

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She Passed Out On Cary ! No Wonder . . . She's just discovered his favorite aunts have poisoned their 13th gentleman friend !

Directed By Frank Capra Frank Capra Starring Priscilla Lane Priscilla Lane  •  Josephine Hull Josephine Hull  •  Jean Adair Jean Adair  •  Cary Grant Cary Grant  •  Raymond Massey Raymond Massey Genres Based-on-Theatre  •  Black Comedy  •  Crime Comedy  •  Crime Thriller  •  Crime  •  Farce  •  Screwball Comedy  •  Thriller Studios &
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The Criterion Collection  •  AFI's 100 Years...100 Laughs  •  Time Out: London's 100 Best Comedy Movies  •  Writers Guild of America's 101 Funniest Screenplays
Release Info 1944-09-23T00:00:00Z September 23, 1944
B&W  •  118 minutes NR Rated NR
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Mundaneman

Mundaneman on 10/11/2013 Reply  · 

Wait... the starring list doesn't include Cary Grant? I know there's a limit but he's the star!

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SLionsCricket

SLionsCricket on 11/24/2013 Reply  · 

I completely agree about what Mudaneman said! C'mon! :D

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Danny237

Danny237 on 3/7/2015 Reply  · 

Danny237's great movie

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eaglesflyhigh

eaglesflyhigh on 2/7/2021 Reply  · 

Underrated screwball gem. The dark humour is hilarious, and the setting of the Brewster's house feels so iconic by the end of the film.

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