Arsenic and Old Lace

Directed by Frank Capra
1944    1h 58m    Not Rated
7.986%92%
In this dark comedy, playwright Mortimer Brewster's wedding plans unravel when he discovers his sweet aunts, Abby and Martha, have a knack for poisoning lonely gentlemen. As he navigates love, family secrets, and a crazed brother, chaos ensues.
Cast of Arsenic and Old Lace
  • 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
  • Grant MitchellReverend Harper
  • Edward McNamaraSergeant Brophy
  • Garry OwenTaxi Cab Driver
  • John RidgelyOfficer Saunders
  • Vaughan GlaserJudge Cullman
  • Chester CluteDr. Gilchrist
  • Charles LaneReporter at Marriage License Office
  • Edward McWadeGibbs
  • Hank MannPhotographer at Marriage License Office (uncredited)
  • Spencer ChartersMarriage License Clerk
  • Sol GorssNew York Pitcher (uncredited)
  • Lee PhelpsUmpire (uncredited)
  • Raymond WalburnDrummer at baseball game (uncredited)
  • Spec O'DonnellYoung Man in Line (uncredited)
  • Leo WhiteMan in Phone Booth (uncredited)
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