Arsenic and Old Lace

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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 and Crew

Cast

Cary Grant

Priscilla Lane

Josephine Hull

Jean Adair

Raymond Massey

John Alexander

Peter Lorre

Jack Carson

Edward Everett Horton

James Gleason

Grant Mitchell

Edward McNamara

Garry Owen

John Ridgely

Vaughan Glaser

Chester Clute

Charles Lane

Edward McWade

Hank Mann

Spencer Charters

Sol Gorss

Lee Phelps

Raymond Walburn

Spec O'Donnell

Leo White

Crew

Frank Capra

Julius J. Epstein

Philip G. Epstein

Sol Polito

Max Steiner

Leo F. Forbstein

Daniel Mandell

Frank Capra

Jack L. Warner

Orry-Kelly

Joseph Kesselring

Robert Burks

Perc Westmore

Max Parker

C.A. Riggs

Hugo Friedhofer

George Bau

Byron Haskin

Eric Stacey

Everett Alton Brown

Wesley Anderson

Russell Saunders

Mickey Marigold

Harold Noyes

Frank Evans

Charles O'Bannon

John Wallace

Bob Fender

Claude Archer

Anita De Beltrand

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