Arsenic And | Old Lace(1944)
: Mortimer frantically tries to get Teddy committed to a sanitarium to save him from being arrested for the aunts' crimes.
: Jonathan and Mortimer engage in a battle of wits to see who can get rid of their respective bodies first. Arsenic and Old Lace(1944)
: Before leaving for his honeymoon, he stops in Brooklyn to tell his two sweet, elderly aunts, Abby and Martha, the news. : Mortimer frantically tries to get Teddy committed
: Mortimer Brewster (played by Cary Grant ), a drama critic and famous bachelor, finally gets married. : Mortimer Brewster (played by Cary Grant ),
: His long-lost brother, Jonathan (a serial killer on the run), arrives with a drunken surgeon, Dr. Einstein, and a corpse of his own. The Comedic Conflict
💀 : The film was shot in 1941 but sat on a shelf for three years because of a contract that prevented its release until the original Broadway play finished its run. If you'd like, I can: Give you a detailed scene-by-scene breakdown List the top 5 funniest quotes from the movie Explain the differences between the play and the film