Review of Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) by Grant F — 02 Jun 2012

WONDERFUL movie!! One of the funniest movies I've ever seen.

This review of Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) was written by Grant F on 02 Jun 2012.

Arsenic and Old Lace has generally received very positive reviews.

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