Arsenic and Old Lace (film) Arsenic and Old Lace (film) Arsenic and Old Lace is a 1944 American dark comedy film directed by Frank Capra, starring Cary Grant, and based on Joseph Kesselring's play "Arsenic and Old Lace". The script adaptation was by Julius J. Epstein and Philip G. Epstein. Capra actually filmed the movie in 1941 because of star Cary Grant's availability, but it was not released until 1944, after the original stage version had finished its run on Broadway. The lead role of Mortimer Brewster was originally intended for Bob Hope, but he could not be released from his contract with Paramount Pictures.
Black Lace (band) the blind auditions stage. In November 2015, the Black Lace combination of Gibb and King released "Agadoo (The Space Mix)". A television advertisement for Walkers crisps was shown on British TV, featuring "Agadoo" with Dene Michael, now fronting tribute duo Old Lace and appearing alongside Gary Lineker. In 2016 Gibb celebrating 40 years with Black Lace and teamed up with guitarist and vocalist Gordon King for live shows, making the original Black Lace a duo again. Dene Michael appeared on the reality court room TV show, "Judge Rinder", being 'sued' by his wife. On 27 June 2016, Dene Michael was