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The Lost Weekend
The Lost Weekend is a 1945 film directed by Billy Wilder, starring Jane Wyman and Phillip Terry[?].
It tells the story of an alcoholic on a weekend bender.
The film received four Oscars:
- Academy Award for Best Picture - Charles Brackett[?], producer
- Academy Award for Best Actor - Ray Milland
- Academy Award for Directing - Billy Wilder
- Academy Award for writing, screenplay - Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder
It also received nominations for a further three Oscars:
- Academy Award for Best Cinematography, black-and-white - John F. Seitz[?]
- Best Film Editing - Doane Harrison[?]
- Best Music Score - Miklós Rózsa[?]
The film also shared the 1946 Palme d'Or (Golden Palm) at the Cannes Film Festival.
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