That's the one which just happens to be about an alcoholic writer and ex-schoolteacher.

What better place to murder a worrisome alcoholic writer from New York and get away with it, I thought.

The film was based on Charles R. Jackson's 1944 novel of the same title about an alcoholic writer.

There had once, briefly, been an alcoholic writer, she remembered, a big, smelly man with rheumy eyes and a thick, matted beard.

Ray Milland won an Oscar as an alcoholic writer.

The narrative focuses on an exile Russian, Golubchik, who tells what he claims to be his life's story to an alcoholic writer.

Dedication: This tells the story of a black house maid working in a hotel and an eccentric alcoholic writer who is a frequent guest there.

That Beautiful Blur Some alcoholic writers sound like heroes of their own survival.

All that's left is a movie about a seriously alcoholic writer making a mess of things.

Often, though, those happy endings were ambiguous - as when the alcoholic writer refuses a drink, at least for the moment, in "The Lost Weekend."