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December 5, 2024

Repeal Day Viewing: I Walk Alone

This 1947 film noir starring Kirk Douglas, Burt Lancaster, and Lizabeth Scott is a stylish tale of Prohibition's aftermath

Alexis Richardson and Burt Lancaster in I Walk Alone, 1947

A note from Schustack: This post was written and scheduled before news of the death of my close friend and mentor Francine Cohen yesterday morning. I will be writing something to honor this incredible presence in my life. For now, let’s all raise a Pisco Sour in her memory.

I Walk Alone, 1947

“Stay where you are, Mouseface. You shuffle the cards, but now it’s my deal.”

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