Originally Posted by
cb400bill
Ice was too expensive back then.
Well, if you were in one of these movies, you probably had a big block of ice sitting on top of your ice box to keep the food cold, but you couldn't use the ice pick to chop off a piece of it for your eye because you were too busy using the pick as a murder weapon.
I blame Westinghouse for eliminating ice pick murders. Not a lot of those lying around when everybody has a refrigerator.