...but that won't prevent yet another celebration of the most prolific of the classical contributors to noir, in all media--written word, film, radio and TV.
Here are a few YouTube links to various items related to Woolrich, including a few academic discussions of him by several luminaries (James Naremore and Frank Krutnik) who gathered to grapple with Woolrich's legacy during the Kit Noir festival at Columbia University in 2019.
Cary Grant in a radio version of THE BLACK CURTAIN
Otto Penzler from the MYSTERIOUS BOOK SHOP on Woolrich
Frank Krutnik presentation on Woolrich from Kit Noir series--note that you may have to manually re-set this to the 0:00 mark; it seems to be set to kick in at around 23:51...
BLACK ANGEL complete film...note that there are about a dozen versions of the complete film currently up on YouTube!
James Naremore presentation on Woolrich from Kit Noir series--Naremore takes the podium at around 11:05
"Post Mortem" from SUSPENSE (1949)--this is one that I don't think Gord has added to his list as yet, through his writeup for the episode is included in the YouTube description!
SNL's REAR WINDOW parody
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