Days of Wine and Roses (BD)

Days of Wine and Roses (BD)When Blake Edwards' powerful film of J. P. Miller's heartrending teleplay Days of Wine and Roses hit movie screens, it won critical raves and box office success and shone brightly as a career highlight for its two Oscar nominated stars, Jack Lemmon and Lee Remick, who play a couple caught in alcoholism's web. A San Francisco public relations hotshot is a "social" drinker who never stops socializing. His vivacious wife starts drinking to keep him

a tale about three adventurers who come into possession of a mysterious medallion-like relic believed to be some of that evidence

wallpaper wackiness and wall-to-wall hilarity the Marx way

and all hail is about to break loose

funny working girls

Adam West and Joan Bennett

The gang is elusive

Maureen (Debbie Reynolds in her first major film role) bubbles with teenage enthusiasm

Frank Morgan and Charles Butterworth join the Pre-Code fun

they brave opposing tribes

fidelity and wedlock in a sophisticated comedy/drama set among the well-to-do and the done-to

and a man has been sent for as a last resort

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