Arsenic and Old Lace

Brooklyn, autumn evening, creaky stairs. Two elderly aunts, their gentle faces, a cellar with freshly dug earth. Frank Capra balances dark humor with affectionate portrayals.

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Frank Capra directed Arsenic and Old Lace in 1944. See Frank Capra's full filmography, where to start with Frank Capra, or where to go after you've seen everything by Frank Capra.

Arsenic and Old Lace was released in 1944 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 118 minutes.