Arsenic and Old Lace is a play by American playwright Joseph Kesselring, written in 1939. It has become best known through the 1944 film adaptation starring Cary Grant and directed by Frank Capra. Wikipedia
Originally published: January 10, 1941
Characters: Mortimer Brewster, Teddy Brewster, Dr. Einstein, and more
Playwright: Joseph Kesselring
Genre: Dark comedy
Setting: The living room of the Brewster home in Brooklyn. The Present
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