The Lost Weekend(1945)

NRDrama1h 41m

The screen dares to open the strange and savage pages of a shocking bestseller!

Overview

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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Status: Released

Budget: $1,250,000Revenue: $11,000,000

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Top Billed Cast

  1. Ray Milland

    Ray Milland

    Don Birnam

  2. Jane Wyman

    Jane Wyman

    Helen St. James

  3. Phillip Terry

    Phillip Terry

    Wick Birnam

  4. Howard Da Silva

    Howard Da Silva

    Nat the Bartender

  5. Doris Dowling

    Doris Dowling

    Gloria

  6. Frank Faylen

    Frank Faylen

    'Bim' Nolan

  7. Mary Young

    Mary Young

    Mrs. Deveridge

  8. Anita Sharp-Bolster

    Anita Sharp-Bolster

    Mrs. Foley

  9. Lilian Fontaine

    Lilian Fontaine

    Mrs. Charles St. James

  10. Frank Orth

    Frank Orth

    Opera Cloak Room Attendant

  11. Lewis L. Russell

    Lewis L. Russell

    Charles St. James

  12. Andy Andrews

    Alcoholic (uncredited)

  13. Walter Baldwin

    Walter Baldwin

    Man from Albany (uncredited)

  14. Harry Barris

    Harry Barris

    Pianist at Harry & Joe's (uncredited)

  15. Jess Lee Brooks

    (uncredited)