Days of Wine and Roses is a 1962 film which tells the story of an alcoholic couple who try to overcome their addiction. It stars Jack Lemmon, Lee Remick, Charles Bickford and Jack Klugman. 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Alcoholism is an addictive dependency on alcohol characterized by craving (a strong need to drink), loss of control (being unable to stop drinking despite a desire to do so), physical dependence and withdrawal symptoms, and tolerance (increasing difficulty of becoming drunk). ... Jack Uhler Lemmon III (February 8, 1925 – June 27, 2001) was a consummate Hollywood actor. ... Lee Remick Lee Remick (December 14, 1935 - July 2, 1991), was an American actress. ... Charles Bickford (January 1, 1891 - November 9, 1967) was an American actor, who was born in United States and appearing the productions. ... Jack Klugman (born April 27, 1922 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American television and movie actor. ...

It was written by J.P. Miller and directed by Blake Edwards. Blake Edwards (b. ...

It won the Academy Award for Best Music, Song (for Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer for Days of Wine and Roses). It was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Jack Lemmon), Best Actress in a Leading Role (Lee Remick), Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White and Best Costume Design, Black-and-White. Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ... Academy Award for Best Song 1930s 1934 - The Continental from The Gay Divorcee 1935 Lullaby of Broadway from Gold Diggers of 1935 1936 The Way You Look Tonight from Swing Time 1937 Sweet Leilani from Waikiki Wedding 1938 - Thanks for the Memory from The Big Broadcast of 1938 1939 Over... Henry Mancini, born Enrico Nicola Mancini, (April 16, 1924 – June 14, 1994), was a noted composer and arranger. ... Johnny Mercer (November 18, 1909 - June 25, 1976) was a pop music composer. ... The Academy Award for Best Actor is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; nominations are made by Academy members who are actors and actresses. ... The Academy Award for Best Actress is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; nominations are made by Academy members who are actors and actresses. ... The Academy Awards are the oldest awards ceremony for achievements in motion pictures. ... This Academy Award was first given for movies made in 1948 when separate awards were given for black-and-white and color movies. ...

The movie was an adaptation of a television play of the same name.

External links

• Days of Wine and Roses (http://www.movietome.com/movietome/servlet/MovieMain/movieid-54802/) at Movie Tome
• Days of Wine and Roses (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055895/) at the Internet Movie Database