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Drunk Cinema: A History of Movies about Alcoholics

Conservative Historian

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Early Films and Tragic Alcohol Narratives

Survey of pre-1970 films (The Lost Weekend, Days of Wine and Roses, Drunken Angel) and discussion of Star Is Born's bleak alcohol-driven arc and directors tackling serious themes.

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