Read The Lost Weekend: The Complete Screenplay by Billy Wilder Online
The Lost Weekend: The Complete Screenplay Based on the novel by Charles Jackson, a work that many in Hollywood had thought unfilmmable because of its relentless grimness, The Lost Weekend was one of the first films to explore the deva
| Title | : | The Lost Weekend: The Complete Screenplay |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.83 (356 Votes) |
| Id Book | : | 0520218566 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 150 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2000-12-04 |
| Type File | : | PDF, DOC, RTF, ePub |
The Lost Weekend swept the 1945 Academy Awards, with nominations for Best Film Editing, Score, and Black and White Cinematography, and Oscars for Best Picture, Director, Actor, and Screenplay. It also received numerous awards at the Cannes Film Festival and the Golden Globes. Based on the novel by Charles Jackson, a work that many in Hollywood had thought unfilmmable because of its relentless grimness, The Lost Weekend was one of the first films to explore the devastating effects of alcoholism. Ray Milland was cast against type as Don Birnam, a writer plagued by depression and self-doubt who, as his alcoholism progresses, slips into a horrifying downward spiral of lying, begging, stealing, and madness. Milland's riveting performance won him an Oscar. Jane Wyman also delivers a powerful performance as his faithful girlfriend, Helen St. James, whose selfless love offers Birnam a hope of redemption.
This facsimile edition of The Lost Weekend not only reveals
This facsimile edition of The Lost Weekend not only reveals
Billy Wilder has been nominated for twenty-one Academy Awards and has won six Oscars. Jeffrey Meyers has written many books and articles on modern American, English, and European literature.
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