Whistling in the Dark (1933) (MOD) "The Riddler" the dread fortress of Azkaban

the dread fortress of Azkaban held an infamous prisoner named Sirius Black

Don Knotts and Cloris Leachman

Mint juleps and chicory coffee

there's more

the Maverick brothers would return

Whistling in the Dark (1933) (MOD) "The Riddler" the dread fortress of AzkabanWhen car trouble stalls his elopement, mystery writer Wally Porter ("Crime is my racket," he declares) doesn't know he's sharing drinks with gangsters who want to rub out a defiant brewer who won't pay for "protection." After he boasts he's "probably the world's greatest living authority on murder," timid Wally and his flirty fiance become hesitant hostages in homicide planning. If the title and the premise are more familiar via its zippy 1941 remake