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"I'm not a drinker--I'm a drunk." These words, and the serious message behind them, were still potent enough in 1945 to shock audiences flocking to The Lost Weekend. The speaker is Don Birnam (Ray Milland), a handsome, talented, articulate alcoholic. The writing team of producer Charles Brackett and director Billy Wilder pull no punches in their depiction of Birnam's massive weekend bender, a tailspin that finds him reeling from his favorite watering hole to Bellevue Hospital. Location shooting in New York helps the street-level atmosphere, especially a sequence in which Birnam, a budding writer, tries to ho
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Manufacturer: Universal Studios
Release date: 6 February 1945
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0025192115325 UPC: 025192115325
Release date: 6 February 1945
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0025192115325 UPC: 025192115325
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