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Arsenic and Old Lace
Written by Joseph Kesselring
Narrated by Joseph Kant
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An easygoing drama critic discovers that his kind and gentle aunts have a bizarre habit of poisoning gentlemen callers and burying them in the cellar.
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Reviews for Arsenic and Old Lace
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- Rating: 1 out of 5 stars1/5The reading was terrible sorry to say. The narrator does a fine job for the regular stage descriptions and such but when it came to the old ladies, the doctor and Chonny it was unbearable.