This week, we are comparing Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) and The Ladykillers (2004), two films about suspicious goings on in the houses (and cellars) of elderly women.

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The Movies:

Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

Directed by Frank Capra

Written by Julius J. Epstein

Based on the play by Joseph Kesselring

iMDb Rating: 7.9

The Ladykillers (2004)

Directed by Ethan Coen & Joel Coen

Written by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen

Based on the original screenplay by William Rose

iMDB Rating: 6.2

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