About this title: Arsenic and Old Lace is director Frank Capra's spin on the classic Joseph Kesselring stage comedy, which concerns the sweet old Brewster sisters (Josephine Hull, Jean Adair), beloved in their genteel Brooklyn neighborhood for their many charitable acts. One charity which the ladies don't advertise is their ongoing effort to permit lonely bachelors to die with smiles on their faces--by serving said bachelors elderberry wine spiked with arsenic. When the sisters' drama-critic nephew Mortimer (Cary Grant) stumbles onto their secret, he is understandably put out--especially since he has just ...
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Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
DVD region: 1
Studio: Turner Home Ent
Date: 08/29/2000
UPC:012569502529
Description: Cary Grant, Josephine Hull, Jean Adair, Raymond Massey, Peter Lorre. New. 1944 Run time: 118. Factory Sealed-Fast Shipping Happy to serve you. read more
Description: Cassette in good condition. Case worn, but not torn. MGM/UA Home Video. Frank capra's classic about two spinsters who invite lonely gentlemen to partake of their "special" brew as an act of "charity"-and then bury them in their basement. Apprx. 2 hours. B&W. Hi-Fi.1944. Released by Turner Entertainment 1989. read more
Description: Grant, Cary. Good in good packaging. 14/02/2000 VHS is in PAL format (not compatible in NTSC only VCR players). Dispatched same day from warehouse, VHS in good or better condition. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
DVD region: 1
Date: 08/22/2006
UPC:012569502529
Description: New in new packaging. USA Orders only! Brand New product! please allow delivery times of 3-7 business days within the USA; Attention UK customers, please use our UK account ImportCDsUK, thank you. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
DVD region: 1
Studio: Turner Home Ent
Date: 08/29/2000
UPC:012569502529
Description: Cary Grant, Josephine Hull, Jean Adair, Raymond Massey, Peter Lorre. New. 1944 Run time: 118. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
Studio: Warner Brothers
UPC:012569502529
Description: Cary Grant; Priscilla Lane; Raymond Massey; Jack Carson; Peter Lorre; Edward Everett Horton. New. Run time: 118 mins. Language: English. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
Studio: Warner Brothers
UPC:012569502529
Description: Cary Grant; Priscilla Lane; Raymond Massey; Jack Carson; Peter Lorre; Edward Everett Horton. New. Run time: 118 mins. Language: English. read more
"Cary Grant is his usual charming self as a loving nephew who is a comical bundle of nerves when he finds out what his sweet little Aunts are up to .,the little ladies bring a comical flare to the show .This film offers it all mystery, comedy the villian , and witt. Bringing back the days when it doesnt have to have sex, and cursing to bring true enjoyment, hearty laughs and a feeling of time well spent"
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