The lost weekend
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Wilder, Billy, 1906-2002 director,
Brackett, Charles, 1892-1969, producer,
Milland, Ray, actor.
Wyman, Jane, 1917-2007, actor.
Terry, Phillip, 1909-1993, actor.
Published
Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios, [2000].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
On Shelf
Southside - Media
DVD Lost
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Published
Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios, [2000].
Language
English
UPC
025192115325, 0783252838, 854, 00025192115325

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1945.
General Note
Based on the novel by Charles Jackson.
General Note
Special features include: Theatrical trailer ; production notes on the making of the film ; cast & filmmakers biographies ; film highlights.
Restrictions on Access
ML: Restricted to home use or face to face teaching.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, John F. Seitz ; editing, Doane Harrison ; music, Miklos Rozsa.
Participants/Performers
Ray Milland, Jane Wyman, Phillip Terry, Howard da Silva, Doris Dowling, Frank Faylen, Mary Young, Anita Bolster, Lilian Fontaine, Frank Orth, Lewis L. Russell.
Description
A would-be writer's dissatisfaction with his life leads him on a three-day binge. This film gives an uncompromising look at the devastating effects of alcoholism.
System Details
DVD format; NTSC; region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital; single layer.
Language
English; with optional subtitles in Spanish and French; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Academy Award winner, 1945: Best Picture (Paramount) ; Best actor.or (Ray Milland) ; Best Director (Billy Wilder) ; Best Writing, Screenplay (Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder)
Awards
National Film Registry entrant, 2011.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Academy Awards (Motion pictures)
Alcoholics -- Drama.
Alcoholism -- Drama.
Authors -- Drama.
Drama.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Jackson, Charles, -- 1903-1968. -- Lost weekend -- Drama.
Jackson, Charles, -- 1903-1968. -- Lost weekend -- Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- United States -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Other Subjects
Alcoholismo -- Teatro.
Alcohólicos -- Teatro.
Autores -- Teatro.
Feature films.