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The Lost Weekend
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Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_content_3'); })A 1944 novel by Charles R. Jackson, The Lost Weekend entered into Pop-Cultural Osmosis once the film version was released the following year. Directed and co-written by Billy Wilder and starring Ray Milland, the film won four Oscars, including Best Picture. Miklós Rózsa provided the film's score, notable for its prominent use of Theremin.An alcoholic writer, Don Birnam (Milland), leads a tough existence in New York City. His girlfriend, Helen (Jane Wyman), is one of the few people out there who can hopefully lead him on the straight and narrow. However, Don's personal life has been at a crossroads due to his insecurities. After ditching his brother's suggestion for a weekend in the country, Don begins a long drinking binge, the titular "lost weekend". Of course, the more he drinks, the closer it may be to his last one...Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_content_2'); })The Lost Weekend won Oscars for Best Picture, Best Director for Billy Wilder, Best Actor for Milland, and Best Adapted Screeplay for Wilder and Charles Brackett. It is on the National Film Registry. | |
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Bookends | |
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Bookends: The film opens with a shot of the Manhattan skyline and then pans over to Don's apartment window. The last scene is an exact reversal of that sequence. | |
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At the Opera Tonight | |
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At the Opera Tonight: In flashback, where Don meets Helen. | |
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The Alcoholic | |
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The Alcoholic: Possibly the first Hollywood film to treat alcoholism in anything resembling a realistic way. | |
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Bathroom Stall of Overheard Insults | |
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Bathroom Stall of Overheard Insults: Don overhears Helen's father talk unfavorably of him in the hotel lobby. Cue I Need a Freaking Drink. | |
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Ambiguously Gay: "Bim", the male nurse at the alcoholic ward. | |
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I'll Tell You When I've Had Enough! / int_28ad96c | |
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Irishman and a Jew / int_28ad96c | |
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Pink Elephants / int_28ad96c | |
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Theremin / int_28ad96c | |
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Waking Up Elsewhere / int_28ad96c |
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