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The Lost Weekend (1945)
The desperate life of a chronic alcoholic is followed through a four-day drinking bout.
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Mr. St. James
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Director:
Billy WilderWriters:
Charles R. Jackson (from the novel by), Charles Brackett (screen play), Billy Wilder (screen play)All Cast & Crew
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"Premiere" magazine voted this movie as one of "The 25 Most Dangerous Movies".
Quotes
Wick Birnem:
You better take this along, Don. It's gonna be cold on the farm.
Don Birnam:
Okay.
Wick Birnem:
How many shirts are you taking?
Don Birnam:
Three.
Wick Birnem:
I'm taking five.
Don Birnam:
Five?
Wick Birnem:
Yeah, I told them at the office I might not be back until Tuesday. We'll get there this afternoon. That'll give us ...
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Before the bartender pulls the towel to the side in order to eat, it's already changed position between camera angles.
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Somebody Stole My Gal
(1918) (uncredited)
Written by Leo Wood
Played on piano and sung by Harry Barris at Harry and Joe's, with modified lyrics ("Somebody Stole the Purse")
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Genres
Drama | Film-NoirDetails
Release Date:
January 1946Language
English
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Bellevue Hospital - 462 First Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USABox Office
Budget:
$1,250,000 (estimated)Gross:
$9,460,000 (USA) (31 December 1946)
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