The Lost Weekend

1945· Directed by Billy Wilder★ 7.6 (666 votes)·101 min

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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Ray Millandas Don Birnam Jane Wymanas Helen St. James Phillip Terryas Wick Birnam Howard Da Silvaas Nat the Bartender Doris Dowlingas Gloria Frank Faylenas 'Bim' Nolan Mary Youngas Mrs. Deveridge Anita Sharp-Bolsteras Mrs. Foley Lilian Fontaineas Mrs. Charles St. James Frank Orthas Opera Cloak Room Attendant Lewis L. Russellas Charles St. James Andy Andrewsas Alcoholic (uncredited)Walter Baldwinas Man from Albany (uncredited)Harry Barrisas Pianist at Harry & Joe's (uncredited)Jess Lee Brooksas (uncredited)Jack Rube Cliffordas Guard (uncredited)David Clydeas Dave (uncredited)James Conatyas Man in Nightclub Washroom (uncredited)Willa Pearl Curtisas Mrs. Wertheim's Assistant (uncredited)John Deauvilleas Cloakroom Attendant (uncredited)Helen Dicksonas Mrs. Frink (uncredited)Franklyn Farnumas Concert Attendee (uncredited)Byron Foulgeras Shopkeeper (uncredited)Jayne Hazardas M. (uncredited)Ted Hechtas Man with Bandaged Ear (uncredited)Ernest Hilliardas Headwaiter (uncredited)Earle Hymanas Smoking Man (uncredited)Jerry Jamesas Male Nurse (uncredited)Stan Johnsonas Nurse (uncredited)Jack W. Johnstonas Nightclub Guest (uncredited)Karl 'Karchy' Kosiczkyas Baby (uncredited)Eddie Laughtonas Mr. Brophy (uncredited)Perc Laundersas Doorman (uncredited)Bertram Marburghas Jewish Man (uncredited)William Meaderas Hardware Man (uncredited)James Millicanas Nurse (uncredited)