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Mildred Pierce is an American romantic film drama first released in 1945,
directed by Michael Curtiz.
The film stars Joan Crawford, Jack Carson, Zachary Scott, Eve Arden and Ann Blyth.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Michael Curtiz
- Script: Ranald MacDougall, James M. Cain, William Faulkner, Catherine Turney
- Photo: Ernest Haller
- Music: Max Steiner
- Cast: Joan Crawford (Mildred Pierce Beragon), Jack Carson (Wally Fay), Zachary Scott (Monte Beragon), Eve Arden (Ida Corwin), Ann Blyth (Veda Pierce Forrester), Bruce Bennett (Albert (’Bert’) Pierce), Lee Patrick (Mrs. Maggie Biederhof), Moroni Olsen (Inspector Peterson), Veda Ann Borg (Miriam Ellis), Jo Ann Marlowe (Kay Pierce), William Alcorn (Soldier), Betty Alexander (Party Guest), Ramsay Ames (Party Guest), George Anderson (Peterson’s assistant), Robert Arthur (High School Boy), Lynn Baggett (Waitress), Leah Baird (Police Matron), Dorothy Barrett (Dorothy), Barbara Brown (Mrs. Forrester), Elyse Brown (Waitress), Claire Carleton (Thieving Waitress), Doria Caron (Waitress), Wheaton Chambers (Personnel Man), John Christian (Singing Teacher), Wallis Clark (Wally’s Lawyer), Chester Clute (Mr. Jones), John Compton (Theodore ’Ted’ Ellison Forrester), Joyce Compton (Waitress), Clancy Cooper (Policeman), David Cota (Pancho), Tom Dillon (Policeman), Robert Evans (Sailor), James Flavin (Detective), Bess Flowers (Restaurant patron), Don Grant (Bartender), Angela Greene (Party Guest), Dorothy Hack (Teenage girl), Arthur Stuart Hull (First Night Diner With Cane), Charles Jordan (Policeman), Marjorie Kane (Waitress), Fred Kelsey (Bumped First Night Diner), Dick Kipling (Personnel Man), Manart Kippen (Dr. Gale), Perk Lazelle (Attorney’s Clerk), Marion Lessing (Waitress), Jimmy Lono (Monte’s Houseboy), Robert Loraine (Man), Jean Lorraine (Woman), Butterfly McQueen (Lottie – Mildred’s Maid), George Meader (Man), Mary Ellen Meyran (Woman), Harold Miller (Man), Jack Mower (Jack), Frank O’Connor (First Night Diner), Jack O’Connor (Detective), Garry Owen (Policeman on Pier), Paul Panzer (Waiter), Helen Pender (Party Guest), Larry Rio (Reporter), William Ruhl (Personnel Man), Mary Servoss (Nurse), John Sheridan (Clerk), George Tobias (Mr. Chris), Charles Trowbridge (Mr. Williams), Johnny Walsh (Delivery Man), Joan Wardley (Wife), Joan Winfield (Piano Teacher)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 111 min; B&W
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