Arsenic and Old Lace：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Frank Capra

Writing Credits

Julius J. Epstein
(screen play): Joseph Kesselring
(play): Charles Dorat
(french adaptation) (uncredited)

Cast

Cary Grant
Mortimer Brewster: Priscilla Lane
Elaine Harper: Raymond Massey
Jonathan Brewster: Jack Carson
O'Hara: Edward Everett Horton
Mr. Witherspoon: Peter Lorre
Dr. Einstein: James Gleason
Police Lt. Rooney: Josephine Hull
Abby Brewster: Jean Adair
Martha Brewster: John Alexander
'Teddy Roosevelt' Brewster: Grant Mitchell
Reverend Harper: Edward McNamara
Brophy: Garry Owen
Taxi Cab Driver: John Ridgely
Saunders: Vaughan Glaser
Judge Cullman: Chester Clute
Dr. Gilchrist: Charles Lane
Reporter: Edward McWade
Gibbs: Mary Brodel
Undetermined Secondary Role: Spencer Charters
Marriage License Clerk: Jimmy the Crow
Graveyard Raven: Alberta Gary
Undetermined Secondary Role: Sol Gorss
New York Pitcher: Herbert Gunn
Undetermined Supporting Role: Rolan Jones
Undetermined Supporting Role: Vera Lewis
Undetermined Suecondary Role: Hank Mann
Photographer at Marriage License Office: Pat McKee
Irate Dodgers Baseball Fan: Spec O'Donnell
Young Man in Line: Lee Phelps
Umpire: Don Phillips
Undetermined Supporting Role: Juanita Stark
Undetermined Secondary Role: Raymond Walburn
Drummer at baseball game: Leo White
Man in Phone Booth: Jean Wong
Young Woman in Line

Produced by

Frank Capra
associate producer (uncredited): Jack L. Warner
executive producer

Music by

Max Steiner

Cinematography by

Sol Polito
director of photography

Editing by

Daniel Mandell

Art Direction by

Max Parker

Costume Design by

Orry-Kelly
(gowns)

Makeup Department

Perc Westmore
makeup artist: George Bau
makeup artist (uncredited): Anita De Beltrand
hair stylist (uncredited): John Wallace
makeup man (uncredited)

Production Management

Eric Stacey
unit manager (uncredited): Steve Trilling
production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Claude Archer
second assistant director (uncredited): Russell Saunders
assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Dorothea Fischer-Nosbisch
poster artist : West Germany (1965) (uncredited): Lucien Hafley
props (uncredited): Hans Hillmann
poster artist : West Germany (1970) (uncredited): Keefe Maley
second propman (uncredited): Alfred Williams
assistant propman (uncredited): Levi C. Williams
assistant propman (uncredited): GÃ¶sta Ãberg
poster artist : Sweden (uncredited)

Sound Department

C.A. Riggs
sound: Everett Alton Brown
sound mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Robert Burks
special effects: Byron Haskin
special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

Wesley Anderson
second camera (uncredited): Joe Cramer
best boy (uncredited): Frank Evans
assistant camera (uncredited): Mickey Marigold
still photographer (uncredited): Harold Noyes
grip (uncredited): Charles O'Bannon
gaffer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Eugene Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited): Cora Lobb
wardrobe (uncredited): Leon Roberts
wardrobe (uncredited)

Music Department

Leo F. Forbstein
musical director: Hugo Friedhofer
orchestrator

Script and Continuity Department

Wandra Ramsey
script clerk (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Russel Crouse
producer: stage play: Howard Lindsay
producer: stage play: Harold Winston
dialogue director: Alfred Argus
french voice dubbing: Edward McNamara (uncredited): Mario Corte
italian voice dubbing: Edward McWade (uncredited): Leonardo Cortese
italian voice dubbing: Cary Grant (uncredited): Dhia Cristiani
italian voice dubbing: Priscilla Lane (uncredited): Jean d'Yd
french voice dubbing: Vaughan Glaser (uncredited): Robert Dalban
french voice dubbing: Jack Carson (uncredited): Allain Dhurtal
french voice dubbing: Grant Mitchell (uncredited): Henri Ebstein
french voice dubbing: James Gleason (uncredited): Bob Fender
unit publicist (uncredited): Richard Francoeur
french voice dubbing: Edward Everett Horton (uncredited): Lauro Gazzolo
french voice dubbing: Chester Clute (uncredited): Paul Lalloz
french voice dubbing: Garry Owen (uncredited): Herman Lissauer
researcher (uncredited): Mal Merrihugh
stand-in: Cary Grant (uncredited): Germaine Michel
french voice dubbing: Josephine Hull (uncredited): Albert Montigny
french voice dubbing: Charles Lane (uncredited): Pierre Morin
french voice dubbing: Raymond Massey (uncredited): Luigi Pavese
italian voice dubbing: Raymond Massey (uncredited): Bruno Persa
italian voice dubbing: Peter Lorre (uncredited): Amilcare Pettinelli
french voice dubbing: John Alexander (uncredited): Corrado Racca
italian voice dubbing: Vaughan Glaser (uncredited): Raymonde Reynard
french voice dubbing: Priscilla Lane (uncredited): FranÃ§ois Richard
french voice dubbing: Cary Grant (uncredited): Clara Ristori
italian voice dubbing: Josephine Hull (uncredited): Carlo Romano
italian voice dubbing: John Alexander (uncredited): Maria Saccenti
italian voice dubbing: Jean Adair (uncredited): Stefano Sibaldi
french voice dubbing: Edward McWade (uncredited)