Arsenic and Old Lace

Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

September 1st, 19441h 58min

Comedy, Crime
76%

Overview

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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