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Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

NR•1h 58m•Comedy, Crime
★★★★☆ 7.6/10
Directed by: Frank Capra
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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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Priscilla Lane
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Josephine Hull
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Jean Adair
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Raymond Massey
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John Alexander
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Peter Lorre
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Jack Carson
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Edward Everett Horton
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James Gleason
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Grant Mitchell
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Edward McNamara
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Garry Owen
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John Ridgely
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Vaughan Glaser
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Chester Clute
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Charles Lane
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Edward McWade
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Hank Mann
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Spencer Charters
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Sol GorssNew York Pitcher (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
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Raymond Walburn
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Spec O'Donnell
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Leo White
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