
Synopsis
Longtime alcoholic Don Birnam 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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.8/10 | 53% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 97% | 26% |
| TMDB | 7.6/10691 votes | 21% |
| Balasaur Score | 83 | 100% |
Key crew
- Charles BrackettScreenplay
- Billy WilderDirector, Screenplay
- Miklós RózsaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ray MillandDon Birnam
- Jane WymanHelen St. James
- Phillip TerryWick Birnam
- Howard Da SilvaNat the Bartender
- Doris DowlingGloria
- Frank Faylen'Bim' Nolan
- Mary YoungMrs. Deveridge
- Anita Sharp-BolsterMrs. Foley
- Lilian FontaineMrs. Charles St. James
- Frank OrthOpera Cloak Room Attendant
- Lewis L. RussellCharles St. James
- Andy AndrewsAlcoholic (uncredited)












