Arsenic and Old Lace1944
About
- Runtime
- 1 hour 58 minutes
- Language
- English
- Tagline
- She Passed Out On Cary! No Wonder . . . She's just discovered his favorite aunts have poisoned their 13th gentleman friend!
- 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!
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime
- Released
- September 1, 1944
- Budget
- $1,120,175
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Credits
Directing
- Frank CapraDirector
- Russell SaundersAssistant Director
- Claude ArcherSecond Assistant Director
Writing
- Philip G. EpsteinScreenplay
- Joseph KesselringTheatre Play
- Julius J. EpsteinScreenplay
Art
- Max ParkerArt Direction
Camera
- Sol PolitoDirector of Photography
- Harold NoyesGrip
- Mickey MarigoldStill Photographer
- Wesley AndersonAdditional Camera
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- Frank EvansAssistant Camera
Costume & Make-Up
- George BauMakeup Artist
- Orry-KellyCostume Design
- Perc WestmoreMakeup Artist
- Anita De BeltrandHairstylist
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- John WallaceMakeup Artist
Crew
- Robert BurksSpecial Effects
- Byron HaskinSpecial Effects
- Bob FenderUnit Publicist
Editing
- Daniel MandellEditor
Lighting
- Charles O'BannonGaffer
Production
- Frank CapraProducer
- Jack L. WarnerProducer
- Eric StaceyUnit Production Manager
Sound
- C.A. RiggsSound
- Hugo FriedhoferOrchestrator
- Max SteinerOriginal Music Composer
- Leo F. ForbsteinOriginal Music Composer
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- Everett Alton BrownSound Mixer
Trailers
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