The Lost Weekend(1945)
The screen dares to open the strange and savage pages of a shocking bestseller!
101 min★ 7.6 TMDBDrama
Longtime alcoholic Don Birnam has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst... but his craving has just become more insidious. Evading a country weekend planned by his brother and girlfriend, he begins a four-day bender that just might be his last – one way or another.
Directed byBilly Wilder
Cast
Ray MillandDon Birnam
Jane WymanHelen St. James
Phillip TerryWick Birnam
Howard Da SilvaNat the Bartender
Doris DowlingGloria
Frank Faylen'Bim' Nolan
Mary YoungMrs. Deveridge
Anita Sharp-BolsterMrs. Foley
Lilian FontaineMrs. Charles St. James
Frank OrthOpera Cloak Room Attendant
Lewis L. RussellCharles St. James- AAndy AndrewsAlcoholic (uncredited)
Walter BaldwinMan from Albany (uncredited)
Harry BarrisPianist at Harry & Joe's (uncredited)- JJess Lee Brooks(uncredited)
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