One of the film""s press sheets evoked the movie""s value as "dramatic entertainment", and discussed its "five great ticket selling values":You""ve never played a picture like THE LOST WEEKEND.The mini-versions of himself mischievously fought against him, and he fell on a hotstove where he had to lever his face off with a spatula.Carolyn""s Disastrous Open House:Acting as her own real estate firm""s head, Burnham & Associates, the next day, an emotionally-frayed yet falsely perky Carolyn was planting her realty sign in front of a dilapidated home for an upcoming open house showing.[Note: It was based upon he real-life ABC-TV soap-opera serial-showGeneral Hospitalthat began airing in 1963.While driving home in his pickup truck, Chase struggled to stay awake and was weaving across the median dividing line.