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The Lost Weekend
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Directed by
Billy Wilder 
 
Writing credits
Charles R. Jackson (novel)

Charles Brackett (screenplay) and
Billy Wilder (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

Ray Milland ... Don Birnam

Jane Wyman ... Helen St. James
Phillip Terry ... Wick Birnam
Howard Da Silva ... Nat
Doris Dowling ... Gloria

Frank Faylen ... 'Bim' Nolan
Mary Young ... Mrs. Deveridge
Anita Sharp-Bolster ... Mrs. Foley (as Anita Bolster)
Lillian Fontaine ... Mrs. Charles St. James (as Lilian Fontaine)
Frank Orth ... Opera Cloak Room Attendant
Lewis L. Russell ... Charles St. James
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Gene Ashley ... Male nurse (uncredited)
Walter Baldwin ... Man from Albany (uncredited)
Harry Barris ... Piano Player at Harry & Joe's (uncredited)
Ian Begg ... Bit part (uncredited)
Jess Lee Brooks ... Bit Part (uncredited)
David Clyde ... Dave (uncredited)
James Conaty ... Man in Nightclub Washroom (uncredited)
Willa Pearl Curtis ... Mrs. Wertheim's assistant (uncredited)
Helen Dickson ... Mrs. Frink (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum ... Concert Attendee (uncredited)
Byron Foulger ... Shopkeeper (uncredited)
John Garris ... Opera singer (uncredited)
Jayne Hazard ... M.M. (uncredited)
Ted Hecht ... Man with bandaged ear (uncredited)
Ernest Hilliard ... Headwaiter (uncredited)

Earle Hyman ... Smoking Man (uncredited)
Jerry James ... Male nurse (uncredited)
Karl 'Karchy' Kosiczky ... Baby (uncredited)
Eddie Laughton ... Mr. Brophy (uncredited)
Perc Launders ... Doorman (uncredited)
Audrey Long ... Cloak room attendant (uncredited)
Theodora Lynch ... Opera singer (uncredited)
William Meader ... Hardware man (uncredited)
James Millican ... Nurse (uncredited)
Frank Mills ... Drunk in Alcoholic Ward (uncredited)
Pat Moriarity ... Irishman (uncredited)
William Newell ... Liquor store proprietor (uncredited)
William O'Leary ... Irishman (uncredited)
Peter Potter ... Shaky and Sweaty (uncredited)
Mark Power ... Bit part (uncredited)
Stanley Price ... Fruit clerk (uncredited)
Craig Reynolds ... George (uncredited)
Lester Sharpe ... Jewish man (uncredited)
Lee Shumway ... Guard (uncredited)
Sophie ... Mrs. Deveridge's dog (uncredited)
Douglas Spencer ... Beetle (uncredited)
Al Stewart ... Mattress man (uncredited)
Bunny Sunshine ... Little girl (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook ... Drunk in Alcoholic Ward (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones ... Washroom Attendant at Harry & Joe's Bar (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan ... Doctor (uncredited)
Max Wagner ... Mike (uncredited)
Milton Wallace ... Pawnbroker with Helen's Coat (uncredited)
Bertram Warburgh ... Jewish man (uncredited)
Gisela Werbisek ... Mrs. Wertheim (uncredited)
Crane Whitley ... Waiter at Harry & Joe's Bar (uncredited)
Ernest Whitman ... Black man talking to self (uncredited)
Harry Wilson ... Drunk Tank Voices (uncredited)
Isabel Withers ... Woman in Front of Pawn Shop (uncredited)
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Produced by
Charles Brackett .... producer
 
Original Music by
Miklós Rózsa  (as Miklos Rozsa)
 
Cinematography by
John F. Seitz 
 
Art Direction by
Hans Dreier 
A. Earl Hedrick  (as Earl Hedrick)
 
Set Decoration by
Bertram C. Granger  (as Bertram Granger)
 
Costume Design by
Edith Head 
 
Makeup Department
Wally Westmore .... makeup artist
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Charles C. Coleman .... assistant director (uncredited)
 
Art Department
Gene Lauritzen .... construction coordinator (uncredited)
 
Sound Department
Stanley Cooley .... sound recordist
Joel Moss .... sound recordist
 
Visual Effects by
Farciot Edouart .... process photography
Gordon Jennings .... special photographic effects
Loyal Griggs .... process photography assistant (uncredited)
Paul K. Lerpae .... special photographic effects assistant (uncredited)
Harry Perry .... process photography assistant (uncredited)
 
Editorial Department
Doane Harrison .... editorial supervisor
 
Music Department
Sidney Cutner .... orchestrator (uncredited)
Samuel Hoffman .... musician: theremin (uncredited)
George Parrish .... orchestrator (uncredited)
Leo Shuken .... orchestrator (uncredited)
Victor Young .... musical director (uncredited)
Eugene Zador .... orchestrator (uncredited)
 
Other crew
Dr. George Thompson .... medical advisor (uncredited)
 
Crew believed to be complete

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