Review of Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) by Sara Found Anime — 04 Dec 2008

Classic movie no matter how many times you see it it gets funnier Cary Grant is amazing.

This review of Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) was written by Sara Found Anime on 04 Dec 2008.

Arsenic and Old Lace has generally received very positive reviews.

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