
Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Billy Wilder
- Writer
- Billy Wilder
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $1,250,000
Cast
Anita Sharp-Bolster
Doris Dowling
Frank Faylen
Frank Orth
Howard Da Silva
Jane Wyman
Lilian Fontaine
Mary Young
Phillip Terry
Ray Milland
Keywords
addiction
alcohol
alcoholic
alcoholism
bartender
based on novel or book
bats
black and white
brother
delirium tremens
devoted girlfriend
dishonesty
film noir
flashback
hopelessness
lies
low self esteem
paranoia
suicidal
writer
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