Still from Mildred Pierce — Mildred Pierce (1945) — Michael CurtizPhotographed by Ernest Haller

Michael Curtiz

Mildred Pierce

Name: Mildred Pierce
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1945
Duration: 111 min

United States / English / 1945 / 1h 51m

Not streamingNot currently on the Criterion Channel.

Crime Drama

Criterion Collection: Spine №860
Letterboxd: 4.08/5·47.4K ratings·12.6K reviewson Letterboxd
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Synopsis

A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.

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Crew

DirectorMichael Curtiz

WriterRanald MacDougall

CinematographerErnest Haller

ComposerMax Steiner

EditorDavid Weisbart

ProducerJerry Wald

Cast

Joan Crawfordas Mildred Pierce

Jack Carsonas Wally Fay

Zachary Scottas Monte Beragon

Eve Ardenas Ida Corwin

Ann Blythas Veda Pierce Forrester

Bruce Bennettas Albert 'Bert' Pierce

Lee Patrickas Maggie Biederhof

Moroni Olsenas Inspector Peterson

Veda Ann Borgas Miriam Ellis

Jo Ann Marloweas Kay Pierce

Butterfly McQueenas Lottie (uncredited)

Bill Alcornas Soldier (uncredited)

Betty Alexanderas Party Guest (uncredited)

Ramsay Amesas Party Guest (uncredited)

George Andersonas Peterson's Assistant (uncredited)

Robert Arthuras High School Boy (uncredited)

Lynn Baggettas Waitress (uncredited)

Leah Bairdas Police Matron (uncredited)

Dorothy Barrettas Dorothy (uncredited)

Barbara Brownas Mrs. Forrester (uncredited)

Mildred Pierce

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