- What did he die of?
- Of a lot of things. Of alcohol, of moral anemia, of fear, of shame, D.T.'s.
6 seconds sound clip from the The Lost Weekend (1945) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:36:32.369 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- All right. Now go! No fuss, please. No calling the neighbors. It won't do any good, I promise you.
- I won't. You've made up your mind. But could you tell me why? Why?
- Because it's best all around, for everybody. For you, for Wick, for me.
- But that's not true. We love you, Wick and I.
- That's a sad final word, Don.
- Did he?
- Of a lot of things. Of alcohol, of moral anemia, of fear, of shame, D.T.'s.
- Oh, that Don Birnam. And now you want to kill the other one.
- There were two Dons. You told me so yourself. Don the drunk and Don the writer.
- Let's not go back to a fancy figure of speech. There's only one Don, he's through.
- Don...
- I'm all right, I still have enough strength left...
- I know you have. I can see it. Don't waste it on pulling a trigger, Don.
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