The Lost Weekend 79 years old
The screen dares to open the strange and savage pages of a shocking bestseller!
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.
Credits
The Lost Weekend Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Ray Milland He was 38, 79 years old when he died | as Don Birnam |
| Howard Da Silva He was 36, 76 years old when he died | as Nat the Bartender |
| Byron Foulger He was 46, 70 years old when he died | as Shopkeeper (uncredited) |
| Fred 'Snowflake' Toones He was 39, 56 years old when he died | as Washroom Attendant at Harry & Joe's (uncredited) |
| Doris Dowling She was 22, 81 years old when she died | as Gloria |
| Mary Young She was 120, 146 years old when she died | as Mrs. Deveridge |
| Jane Wyman She was 28, 90 years old when she died | as Helen St. James |
| William O'Leary He was 11, now 67 years old | as Irishman (uncredited) |
| Emmett Vogan He was 52, 76 years old when he died | as Doctor (uncredited) |
| Craig Reynolds He was 7, 3 years old when he died | as George (uncredited) |
| Amzie Strickland She was 26, 87 years old when she died | as Woman in Bar (uncredited) |
| Karl 'Karchy' Kosiczky | as Baby (uncredited) |
| Perc Launders He was 41, 47 years old when he died | as Doorman (uncredited) |
| James Millican He was 34, 44 years old when he died | as Nurse (uncredited) |
| Phillip Terry He was 36, 83 years old when he died | as Wick Birnam |
| Harry Tenbrook He was 58, 72 years old when he died | as Drunk in Alcoholic Ward (uncredited) |
| Pat Moriarity He was 49, 66 years old when he died | as Irishman (uncredited) |
| Ted Hecht He was 37, 61 years old when he died | as Man with Bandaged Ear (uncredited) |
| Lillian Fontaine She was 59, 88 years old when she died | as Mrs. Charles St. James |
| Stanley Price He was 52, 62 years old when he died | as Fruit Clerk (uncredited) |
| Frank Faylen He was 39, 79 years old when he died | as 'Bim' Nolan |
| Anita Sharp-Bolster She was 50, 89 years old when she died | as Mrs. Foley |
| Max Wagner He was 44, 73 years old when he died | as Mike (uncredited) |
| Helen Dickson She was 40, 51 years old when she died | as Mrs. Frink (uncredited) |
| Ernest Whitman He was 52, 61 years old when he died | as Black Man Talking to Himself (uncredited) |
| Frank Orth He was 65, 82 years old when he died | as Opera Cloak Room Attendant |
| Audrey Long She was 23, 92 years old when she died | as Cloak Room Attendant (uncredited) |
| Jayne Hazard | as M. (uncredited) |
| Eddie Laughton He was 42, 48 years old when he died | as Mr. Brophy (uncredited) |
| Earle Hyman He was 19, 91 years old when he died | as Smoking Man (uncredited) |
| Gisela Werbisek She was 70, 81 years old when she died | as Mrs. Wertheim (uncredited) |
| Walter Baldwin He was 56, 88 years old when he died | as Man from Albany (uncredited) |
| Lester Sharpe He was 51, 68 years old when he died | as Jewish Man (uncredited) |
| Ernest Hilliard He was 55, 57 years old when he died | as Headwaiter (uncredited) |
| David Clyde He was 9, now 69 years old | as Dave (uncredited) |
| Harry Wilson He was 51, 18 years old when he died | as Drunk (uncredited) |
| Willa Pearl Curtis She was 49, 74 years old when she died | as Mrs. Wertheim's Assistant (uncredited) |
| Harry Barris He was 40, 57 years old when he died | as Pianist at Harry & Joe's (uncredited) |
| Franklyn Farnum He was 67, 83 years old when he died | as Concert Attendee (uncredited) |
| Andy Andrews He was 13, now 65 years old | as Alcoholic (uncredited) |
| Lewis L. Russell He was 56, 72 years old when he died | as Charles St. James |
| William Meader He was 41, 74 years old when he died | as Hardware Man (uncredited) |
| Jess Lee Brooks He was 51, 50 years old when he died | as (uncredited) |
| Lee Shumway He was 61, 74 years old when he died | as Guard (uncredited) |
| Douglas Spencer He was 35, 50 years old when he died | as Hospital Patient Seeing Imaginary Beetles (uncredited) |
| William Newell He was 51, 73 years old when he died | as Liquor Store Proprietor (uncredited) |
| Crane Whitley He was 46, 58 years old when he died | as Waiter at Harry & Joe's Bar (uncredited) |
| Frank Mills (British actor) He was 16, now 95 years old | as Drunk in Alcoholic Ward (uncredited) |
The Lost Weekend Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Doane Harrison as Editorial Manager. He was 51 (74) years old when He died | Editing |
| Doane Harrison as Editor. He was 51 (74) years old when He died | Editing |
| Miklós Rózsa as Original Music Composer. He was 38 (88) years old when He died | Sound |
| John F. Seitz as Director of Photography. He was 53 (86) years old when He died | Camera |
| Hans Dreier as Art Direction. He was 60 (81) years old when He died | Art |
| Gordon Jennings as Visual Effects. He was 49 (57) years old when He died | Visual Effects |
| Bertram C. Granger as Set Decoration. He was 53 (75) years old when He died | Art |
| Sidney Cutner as Orchestrator. He was 42 (68) years old when He died | Sound |
| Leo Shuken as Orchestrator. He was 38 (69) years old when He died | Sound |
| Billy Wilder as Director. He was 39 (95) years old when He died | Directing |
| Billy Wilder as Screenplay. He was 39 (95) years old when He died | Writing |
| Charles Brackett as Producer. He was 53 (76) years old when He died | Production |
| Charles Brackett as Screenplay. He was 53 (76) years old when He died | Writing |
| A. Earl Hedrick as Art Direction. He was 49 (89) years old when He died | Art |
| Charles R. Jackson as Novel. He was 42 (65) years old when He died | Writing |
| Farciot Edouart as Visual Effects. He was 51 (85) years old when He died | Visual Effects |
| Stanley Cooley as Sound Recordist. | Sound |
| Joel Moss as Sound Recordist. He was 0 (43) years old when He died | Sound |
The Lost Weekend (79 years)
The screen dares to open the strange and savage pages of a shocking bestseller!
- Release day: Thursday, November 29, 1945
- Runtime: 101 minutes
- Budget: 1250000.00
- Revenue: 11000000.00