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The Lost Weekend (1945)
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The Lost Weekend

1945Directed by Billy Wilder1h 41m

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

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.

  • Drama

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)
  • Walter Baldwin as Man from Albany (uncredited)
  • Harry Barris as Pianist at Harry & Joe's (uncredited)
  • Jess Lee Brooks as (uncredited)
  • Jack Rube Clifford as Guard (uncredited)

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