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Film / 1945
The Lost Weekend
Directed by
Billy Wilder
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.
The story
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.
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)
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Walter BaldwinMan from Albany (uncredited)
Harry BarrisPianist at Harry & Joe's (uncredited)
Jess Lee Brooks(uncredited)
Jack Rube CliffordGuard (uncredited)
David ClydeDave (uncredited)
James ConatyMan in Nightclub Washroom (uncredited)
Willa Pearl CurtisMrs. Wertheim's Assistant (uncredited)
John DeauvilleCloakroom Attendant (uncredited)
Helen DicksonMrs. Frink (uncredited)
Franklyn FarnumConcert Attendee (uncredited)
Byron FoulgerShopkeeper (uncredited)
Jayne HazardM. (uncredited)
Ted HechtMan with Bandaged Ear (uncredited)
Ernest HilliardHeadwaiter (uncredited)
Earle HymanSmoking Man (uncredited)
Jerry JamesMale Nurse (uncredited)
Stan JohnsonNurse (uncredited)
Jack W. JohnstonNightclub Guest (uncredited)
Karl 'Karchy' KosiczkyBaby (uncredited)
Eddie LaughtonMr. Brophy (uncredited)
Perc LaundersDoorman (uncredited)
Bertram MarburghJewish Man (uncredited)
William MeaderHardware Man (uncredited)
James MillicanNurse (uncredited)
Frank MillsDrunk in Alcoholic Ward (uncredited)
Pat MoriarityIrishman (uncredited)
William NewellLiquor Store Proprietor (uncredited)
William O'LearyIrishman (uncredited)
Peter PotterShaky and Sweaty Man (uncredited)
Stanley PriceFruit Clerk (uncredited)
Craig ReynoldsGeorge (uncredited)
Lester SharpeJewish Man (uncredited)
Lee ShumwayGuard (uncredited)
Douglas SpencerHospital Patient Seeing Imaginary Beetles (uncredited)
Al StewartMattress Man (uncredited)
Amzie StricklandWoman in Bar (uncredited)
Harry TenbrookDrunk in Alcoholic Ward (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' ToonesWashroom Attendant at Harry & Joe's (uncredited)
Emmett VoganDoctor (uncredited)
Max WagnerMike (uncredited)
Milton WallacePawnbroker with Helen's Coat (uncredited)
Gisela WerbisekMrs. Wertheim (uncredited)
Crane WhitleyWaiter at Harry & Joe's Bar (uncredited)
Ernest WhitmanBlack Man Talking to Himself (uncredited)
Harry WilsonDrunk (uncredited)
Isabel WithersWoman Before Pawn Shop (uncredited)
Audrey YoungCloak Room Attendant (uncredited)
Dick GordonHotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
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