Arsenic And Old Lace (1944) 95%

as Dr. Einstein: Jonathan’s nervous, enabling companion.

The film features a mix of Hollywood stars and original Broadway cast members: Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

The story follows (Cary Grant), a drama critic and famous bachelor who finally gets married on Halloween. When he returns to his family’s ancestral Brooklyn home to tell his aunts—the sweet and seemingly charitable Abby and Martha —the news, he makes a grisly discovery: a dead body hidden in the window seat. When he returns to his family’s ancestral Brooklyn

: The film is a rare Capra project that avoids his usual "social consciousness" (as seen in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington ) in favor of "good old-fashioned theater". Mortimer soon learns that his aunts have been

Mortimer soon learns that his aunts have been "charitably" poisoning lonely old men with elderberry wine spiked with arsenic, strychnine, and cyanide. Matters escalate with the arrival of: