Arsenic and Old Lace premiered at NYC's Strand theater 79 years ago, on Sept 1, 1944... the original NY Times review said it offered "a large number of laughs and some genuine melodramatic thrills along with some cut-rate hokum" and was "a fair-to-middling reward" (wonder what they's say now) #otd #hindsight http://www.classicmoviehub.com/film/arsenic-and-old-lace-1944/ | Classic Movie Hub

Arsenic and Old Lace 1944 Official Theatrical Trailer Peter Lorre, Raymond Massey, Josephine Hull, Cary Grant, Priscilla Lane, and Jean Adair in Arsenic and Old Lace by Frank Capra 1944 The film is considered a comedy classic, ranking No. 30 on the American Film Institute's list of best movies. Cary Grant himself stated in several interviews that it was the role he enjoyed the most. | Because We Love Classic Cinema

Cary Grant's Best Moments in Arsenic and Old Lace Arsenic and Old Lace is a 1944 American black comedy film directed by Frank Capra and starring Cary Grant. It was based on Joseph Kesselring's play Arsenic and Old Lace. The script adaptation was by Julius J. Epstein and Philip G. Epstein. The contract with the play’s producers stipulated that the film would not be released until the Broadway run ended. The original planned release date was September 30, 1942. The play was a tremendous hit, runni

Arsenic and Old Lace premiered at NYC's Strand theater 81 years ago, on Sept 1, 1944... the original NY Times review said it offered "a large number of laughs and some genuine melodramatic thrills along with some cut-rate hokum" #otd #hindsight? http://www.classicmoviehub.com/film/arsenic-and-old-lace-1944/ | Classic Movie Hub