The Lost Weekend 1945

Synopsis

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 Milland Don Birnam
• Jane Wyman Helen St. James
• Phillip Terry Wick Birnam
• Howard Da Silva Nat the Bartender
• Doris Dowling Gloria
• Frank Faylen 'Bim' Nolan
• Mary Young Mrs. Deveridge
• Anita Sharp-Bolster Mrs. Foley
• Lilian Fontaine Mrs. Charles St. James
• Frank Orth Opera Cloak Room Attendant

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