Alibi

Roland West, United Artists, 1929. Chester Morris, Eleanor Griffith, and Purnell Pratt in the leads. The screenplay was written by West and C. Gardner Sullivan, who adapted the 1927 Broadway stage play, Nightstick, written by Elaine Sterne Carrington, J.C. US 1929/30 title; renewal not checked title-by-title. About 90 minutes; Wikimedia Commons print.