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The Lost Weekend
The screen dares to open the strange and savage pages of a shocking bestseller!
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.
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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- Andy AndrewsAlcoholic (uncredited)
Walter BaldwinMan from Albany (uncredited)
Harry BarrisPianist at Harry & Joe's (uncredited)
Details
- Director
- Billy Wilder
- Writers
- Charles R. Jackson, Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder
- Release date
- November 29, 1945
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Budget
- $1.3M
- Box office
- $11M worldwide
- Original language
- English
- Studios
- Paramount Pictures
