Cornell Woolrich was one of the best, and most successful, thriller/mystery writers of his era. Black Alibi is one of his most interesting books and that’s saying a lot.

Handi-Books? Are they like handi-wipes? Enquiring minds want to know.

Producer Val Lewton and director Jacques Tourneur made a fine film out of Black Alibi. They changed the title to The Leopard Man.

Heritage auctions? They’re selling off our heritage now? Sounds like heresy to me.

Anyhoo, here’s the trailer for the movie: