Saturday, April 16, 2011
Arsenic And Old Lace (1944)
IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036613/
IMDb Rating: 8.1/10
Genres: Comedy
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 118min
Cast
Cary Grant ... Mortimer Brewster
Priscilla Lane ... Elaine Harper
Raymond Massey ... Jonathan Brewster
Jack Carson ... O'Hara
Edward Everett Horton ... Mr. Whiterspoon
Peter Lorre ... Dr. Einstein
Storyline: Mortimer Brewster is a newspaperman and author known for his diatribes against marriage. We watch him being married at city hall in the opening scene. Now all that is required is a quick trip home to tell Mortimer's two maiden aunts. While trying to break the news, he finds out his aunts' hobby; killing lonely old men and burying them in the cellar. It gets worse.
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