Where to watch Arsenic and Old Lace(1944)

Name: Arsenic and Old Lace
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 1944-09-01
Duration: 118 min
Cast: Cary Grant, Priscilla Lane, Josephine Hull, Jean Adair, Raymond Massey

Movie · 1944 · 1h 58m · Comedy, Crime

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Arsenic and Old Lace plot summary

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

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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Release date: September 1, 1944
Runtime: 1h 58m
Genres: Comedy, Crime
Directed by: Frank Capra
Country: United States
TMDB rating: 7.6 / 10 · 1,083 votes

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Cast

Cary GrantMortimer Brewster
Priscilla LaneElaine Harper Brewster
Josephine HullAunt Abby Brewster
Jean AdairAunt Martha Brewster
Raymond MasseyJonathan Brewster
John Alexander'Teddy Roosevelt' Brewster
Peter LorreDr. Einstein
Jack CarsonOfficer Patrick O'Hara
Edward Everett HortonMr. Witherspoon
James GleasonLt. Rooney

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In the United States, Arsenic and Old Lace isn't included with any subscription, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.