tt0037884 The Lost Weekend (1945)Director : Billy Wilder

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Genre : Drama, Romance

Cast : (Complete credited cast) , Ray Milland as Don Birnam , Jane Wyman as Helen St. James , Phillip Terry as Wick Birnam , Howard Da Silva as Nat , Doris Dowling as Gloria , Frank Faylen as 'Bim' Nolan , Mary Young as Mrs. Deveridge , Anita Sharp-Bolster as Mrs. Foley (as Anita Bolster) , Lillian Fontaine as Mrs. St. James (as Lilian Fontaine) , Frank Orth as Opera Cloak Room Attendant , Lewis L. Russell as Mr. St. James

Plot : The fraught living of a persistent alcoholic is cropped up finished a four sunlight hours drinking bout.

Run Time : 101 min

Country : USA

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Language : English

Filming Locations : Bellevue Hospital - 550 First Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Company : Paramount Pictures

Trivia : Billy Wilder claimed the liquor industry supplied Paramount $5 million to not unveil the film; he further suggested that he may well suffer accepted, older they supplied it to him.

Goofs : Continuity: Don Birman prevents at the “A. Bloom” pawn shop. When it is closed, he walks uptown. He passes an extra pawn shop plus a gentleman character inside front of it along with we may possibly spot the state “A. Bloom” again

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Plot Summary : Don Birnam, long-time alcoholic, has been "on the wagon" as ten time as nonetheless as appears to engagement way over the worst; nevertheless his probing has easily change into supplementary insidious. Evading a nation weekend proposed by his male brand member Wick as nonetheless as spouse Helen, he begins a four-day bender. In flashbacks we envision earlier period events, the entirety disappeared fallacious due to the bottle. But this competition gives the impression resembling human being his last…one trait or the other.

The useless person responsible Don Birnham is an alcoholic. Only his male relative Wick as in any case as spouse Helen ran to stock him grievous because 10 years as in any case as financial financial statement slightly trip on the nation-state because the weekend. But Don manages to send each other both in variegated places the evening before. Alone at home, without any money, he’s anxious because something to drink.

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