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The Lost Weekend (1945)

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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.

Principal Cast

Ray Milland as Don Birnam
Jane Wyman as Helen St. James
Phillip Terry as Wick Birnam
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. Charles St. James (as Lilian Fontaine)
Frank Orth as Opera Cloak Room Attendant
Lewis L. Russell as Charles St. James
Douglas Spencer as Hospital patient who sees imaginary "beetles"
Bess Flowers as Woman in lobby of Hotel Manhattan

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