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Local Legends: Arsenic and Old Lace


1992 (Date manufactured/created)
1992 (Date manufactured/created)
Locally created duplicate of NATPE pilot episode for the proposed series ""Local Legends" filmed by Harmony Gold in Windsor in October 1991. (1992.84.1) This duplicate contains 12 consecutive sequences of the "Arsenic and Old Lace" legend. Run time is 10 minutes each, 120 minutes total.

The story features Windsor's legendary Amy Archer-Gilligan who lived on Prospect Street and ran an old age home. Many of the residents died under suspicious circumstances. The film is narrated in part by Robert Silliman; includes brief interviews with Windsor residents Jane Nearing, James Dillon, Lon and Howard Pelton; and depicts various locations around Windsor.
1992.084.002