The Lost Weekend

The Lost Weekend (1945)

The screen dares to open the strange and savage pages of a shocking bestseller!
Rating
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 1hr 41min
Director: Billy Wilder

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Don Birnam, a long-time alcoholic, 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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Ray Milland

Don Birnam

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Jane Wyman

Helen St. James

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Phillip Terry

Wick Birnam

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Howard Da Silva

Nat the Bartender

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Doris Dowling

Gloria

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Frank Faylen

'Bim' Nolan

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Mary Young

Mrs. Deveridge

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Anita Sharp-Bolster

Mrs. Foley

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Lilian Fontaine

Mrs. Charles St. James

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Frank Orth

Opera Cloak Room Attendant

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Lewis L. Russell

Charles St. James

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Andy Andrews

Alcoholic (uncredited)

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Walter Baldwin

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Harry Barris

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Jess Lee Brooks

(uncredited)

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Jack Rube Clifford

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David Clyde

Dave (uncredited)

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James Conaty

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Willa Pearl Curtis

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John Deauville

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Helen Dickson

Mrs. Frink (uncredited)

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Franklyn Farnum

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Byron Foulger

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Jayne Hazard

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Ted Hecht

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Ernest Hilliard

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Earle Hyman

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Jerry James

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Stan Johnson

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Jack W. Johnston

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Karl 'Karchy' Kosiczky

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Eddie Laughton

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Perc Launders

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Bertram Marburgh

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William Meader

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James Millican

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Frank Mills

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Pat Moriarity

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William Newell

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William O'Leary

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Peter Potter

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Stanley Price

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Craig Reynolds

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Lester Sharpe

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Lee Shumway

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Douglas Spencer

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Al Stewart

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Amzie Strickland

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Harry Tenbrook

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Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

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Emmett Vogan

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Max Wagner

Mike (uncredited)

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Milton Wallace

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Gisela Werbisek

Mrs. Wertheim (uncredited)

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Crane Whitley

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Ernest Whitman

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Harry Wilson

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Isabel Withers

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Audrey Young

Cloak Room Attendant (uncredited)

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Dick Gordon

Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

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