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The Lost Weekend

Name: The Lost Weekend
Director: Billy Wilder
Genre: Drama
Released: 1945-11-29
Cast: Ray Milland, Jane Wyman, Phillip Terry, Howard Da Silva, Doris Dowling

Drama

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.

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Cast

Ray MillandJane WymanPhillip TerryHoward Da SilvaDoris DowlingFrank FaylenMary YoungAnita Sharp-BolsterLilian FontaineFrank OrthLewis L. RussellAndy Andrews

Director

Billy Wilder

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