Arsenic & Old Lace Arsenic & Old Lace Arsenic & Old Lace is a 1962 television film directed by George Schaefer and starring Tony Randall. It first aired during 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". Boris Karloff reprised his role as Jonathan Brewster (who is described by the other characters as resembling the "Frankenstein" star), which he had originated on Broadway. He had been unable to appear in Frank Capra's 1944 film due to a scheduling conflict, but had played Jonathan on television once before, in
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