Arsenic & Old Lace

Arsenic & Old Lace
Newspaper ad showing the title Arsenic and Old Lace, whereas the title card of the film itself reads Arsenic & Old Lace
GenreBlack comedy
Based onArsenic and Old Lace
by Joseph Kesselring
Screenplay byRobert Hartung
Directed byGeorge Schaefer
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Producers
  • George Schaefer
  • Robert Hartung
Running time90 minutes
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseFebruary 5, 1962 (1962-02-05)

Arsenic & Old Lace is a 1962 television film directed by George Schaefer and starring Tony Randall, Dorothy Stickney, and Mildred Natwick. It first aired as the 3rd episode of season 11 of the NBC anthology series Hallmark Hall of Fame. It is an adaptation of Joseph Kesselring's 1939 play Arsenic and Old Lace.