Amazing Tales About History

The True Story Behind Arsenic and Old Lace


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Maybe you've seen the classic 1944 Cary Grant movie "Arsenic and Old Lace." It's about two spinster women who lure unsuspecting men to their home and then poison them. What you may not know, is that it's based on a true story.

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Amazing Tales About HistoryBy Mike Allen

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