The Lost Weekend
Directed by Billy Wilder, this 1945 film follows the harrowing journey of Don Birnam, a writer struggling with alcoholism, over a tumultuous weekend. Ray Milland delivers a powerful performance as Birnam, capturing the depths of addiction and its impact on relationships. The film is notable for its unflinching portrayal of a taboo subject at the time and won four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Milland. It can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
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Genre: Drama, Oscar Winners, Palme d'Or winners
Director: Billy Wilder
Actors: Al Stewart, Amzie Strickland, Andy Andrews, Anita Sharp-Bolster, Audrey Long, Bertram Marburgh, Byron Foulger, Craig Reynolds, Crane Whitley, David Clyde, Doris Dowling, Douglas Spencer, Earle Hyman, Eddie Laughton, Emmett Vogan, Ernest Hilliard, Ernest Whitman, Frank Faylen, Frank Mills, Frank Orth, Franklyn Farnum, Fred 'Snowflake' Toones, Gisela Werbisek, Harry Barris, Harry Tenbrook, Harry Wilson, Helen Dickson, Howard Da Silva, Isabel Withers, Jack Rube Clifford, Jack W. Johnston, James Conaty, James Millican, Jane Wyman, Jayne Hazard, Jerry James, Jess Lee Brooks, John Deauville, Karl 'Karchy' Kosiczky, Lee Shumway, Lester Sharpe, Lewis L. Russell, Lilian Fontaine, Lillian Fontaine, Mary Young, Max Wagner, Milton Wallace, Pat Moriarity, Perc Launders, Peter Potter, Phillip Terry, Ray Milland, Stan Johnson, Stanley Price, Ted Hecht, Walter Baldwin, Willa Pearl Curtis, William Meader, William Newell, William O'Leary
Country: United States of America
Company: Bluebush Productions, Paramount Pictures
Worldwide Gross: $681