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Arsenic and Old Lace
1944, Sep 01
1h 58m
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!
Directed by
Frank Capra
Cary Grant
Mortimer Brewster
Charles Lane
Reporter at Marriage License Office
Priscilla Lane
Elaine Harper Brewster
Jack Carson
Officer Patrick O'Hara
Hank Mann
Photographer at Marriage License Office (uncredited)
Peter Lorre
Dr. Einstein
James Gleason
Lt. Rooney
Raymond Massey
Jonathan Brewster
Lee Phelps
Umpire (uncredited)
Edward Everett Horton
Mr. Witherspoon
Spec O'Donnell
Young Man in Line (uncredited)
Grant Mitchell
Reverend Harper
Josephine Hull
Aunt Abby Brewster
Edward McWade
Gibbs
Jean Adair
Aunt Martha Brewster
Spencer Charters
Marriage License Clerk
Raymond Walburn
Drummer at baseball game (uncredited)
John Ridgely
Officer Saunders
Leo White
Man in Phone Booth (uncredited)
Vaughan Glaser
Judge Cullman
John Alexander
'Teddy Roosevelt' Brewster
Edward McNamara
Sergeant Brophy
Chester Clute
Dr. Gilchrist
Garry Owen
Taxi Cab Driver
Sol Gorss
New York Pitcher (uncredited)
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