About this release
Due vecchie signore uccidono i loro ospiti con dell'arsenico e un fratello demente le aiuta a seppellire i cadaveri. Inaspettato arriva il nipote delle vecchiette con la sua fresca sposina, ignari di tutto.
Where to buy
As an Amazon Associate and eBay Partner Network member, FilmShelves earns from qualifying purchases. These links may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you.
Disc 1
DVD
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
118 min
CrimeComedy
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!
Credits
Director
Frank Capra
Writer
Philip G. Epstein
Julius J. Epstein
Cast
Cary Grantas Mortimer Brewster
Priscilla Laneas Elaine Harper Brewster
Josephine Hullas Aunt Abby Brewster
Jean Adairas Aunt Martha Brewster
Raymond Masseyas Jonathan Brewster
John Alexanderas 'Teddy Roosevelt' Brewster
Peter Lorreas Dr. Einstein
Jack Carsonas Officer Patrick O'Hara
Edward Everett Hortonas Mr. Witherspoon
James Gleasonas Lt. Rooney
Cinematographer
Sol Polito
Composer
Max Steiner
Leo F. Forbstein
Editor
Daniel Mandell
Producer
Frank Capra
Jack L. Warner
Images
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- August 6, 2026