The Lost Weekend (1945)
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.
- Released
- 1945-11-29
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder, Billy Wilder
- TMDB rating
- 7.6/10 from 698 votes
Cast
- Ray Milland as Don Birnam
- Jane Wyman as Helen St. James
- Phillip Terry as Wick Birnam
- Howard Da Silva as Nat the Bartender
- Doris Dowling as Gloria
- Frank Faylen as 'Bim' Nolan
- Mary Young as Mrs. Deveridge
- Anita Sharp-Bolster as Mrs. Foley
- Lilian Fontaine as Mrs. Charles St. James
- Frank Orth as Opera Cloak Room Attendant
- Lewis L. Russell as Charles St. James
- Andy Andrews as Alcoholic (uncredited)