Review of Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) by Heather T — 25 Aug 2008

Cary Grant is absolutely outrageous in this movie! Sooo funny! A classic that everybody should see!

This review of Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) was written by Heather T on 25 Aug 2008.

Arsenic and Old Lace has generally received very positive reviews.

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