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The Lost Weekend
The Lost Weekend

The Lost Weekend

United States of America

  • NR
  • 1945-11-29(US)
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    Drama
  • ▪ 1h-41m
76%
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The screen dares to open the strange and savage pages of a shocking bestseller!

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Ray Milland

Don Birnam

Jane Wyman

Helen St. James

Phillip Terry

Wick Birnam

Howard Da Silva

Nat the Bartender

Doris Dowling

Gloria

Frank Faylen

'Bim' Nolan

Mary Young

Mrs. Deveridge

Anita Sharp-Bolster

Mrs. Foley

Lilian Fontaine

Mrs. Charles St. James

Frank Orth

Opera Cloak Room Attendant

Lewis L. Russell

Charles St. James

Andy Andrews

Alcoholic (uncredited)

Walter Baldwin

Man from Albany (uncredited)

Harry Barris

Pianist at Harry & Joe's (uncredited)

Jess Lee Brooks

(uncredited)

Jack Rube Clifford

Guard (uncredited)

David Clyde

Dave (uncredited)

James Conaty

Man in Nightclub Washroom (uncredited)

Willa Pearl Curtis

Mrs. Wertheim's Assistant (uncredited)

John Deauville

Cloakroom Attendant (uncredited)

Helen Dickson

Mrs. Frink (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Concert Attendee (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

Shopkeeper (uncredited)

Jayne Hazard

M. (uncredited)

Ted Hecht

Man with Bandaged Ear (uncredited)

Ernest Hilliard

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Earle Hyman

Smoking Man (uncredited)

Jerry James

Male Nurse (uncredited)

Stan Johnson

Nurse (uncredited)

Jack W. Johnston

Nightclub Guest (uncredited)

Karl 'Karchy' Kosiczky

Baby (uncredited)

Eddie Laughton

Mr. Brophy (uncredited)

Perc Launders

Doorman (uncredited)

Bertram Marburgh

Jewish Man (uncredited)

William Meader

Hardware Man (uncredited)

James Millican

Nurse (uncredited)

Frank Mills

Drunk in Alcoholic Ward (uncredited)

Pat Moriarity

Irishman (uncredited)

William Newell

Liquor Store Proprietor (uncredited)

William O'Leary

Irishman (uncredited)

Peter Potter

Shaky and Sweaty Man (uncredited)

Stanley Price

Fruit Clerk (uncredited)

Craig Reynolds

George (uncredited)

Lester Sharpe

Jewish Man (uncredited)

Lee Shumway

Guard (uncredited)

Douglas Spencer

Hospital Patient Seeing Imaginary Beetles (uncredited)

Al Stewart

Mattress Man (uncredited)

Amzie Strickland

Woman in Bar (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook

Drunk in Alcoholic Ward (uncredited)

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Washroom Attendant at Harry & Joe's (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

Doctor (uncredited)

Max Wagner

Mike (uncredited)

Milton Wallace

Pawnbroker with Helen's Coat (uncredited)

Gisela Werbisek

Mrs. Wertheim (uncredited)

Crane Whitley

Waiter at Harry & Joe's Bar (uncredited)

Ernest Whitman

Black Man Talking to Himself (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

Drunk (uncredited)

Isabel Withers

Woman Before Pawn Shop (uncredited)

Audrey Young

Cloak Room Attendant (uncredited)

Dick Gordon

Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

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A review by John Chard

9.0
Written by John Chard on 2024-05-16

Delirium is a disease that only comes at night. Don Birnham is not a drinker, he is in fact a drunk, he is left alone for the weekend by those who love him under the proviso that he gets stuck into his writing, thus the hope is that he stays away from the booze that is killing his life and the loving foundation that...

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  • Status
    Released
  • Original Language
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  • Budget
    $1250000.00
  • Revenue
    $11000000.00

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