Mildred Pierce (1945)
Mildred Pierce (1945)
Please don't tell anyone what Mildred Pierce did!
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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Cast

Joan Crawford Joan Crawford As: Mildred Pierce
Jack Carson Jack Carson As: Wally Fay
Zachary Scott Zachary Scott As: Monte Beragon
Eve Arden Eve Arden As: Ida Corwin
Ann Blyth Ann Blyth As: Veda Pierce Forrester
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Storyline

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


Tagline: Please don't tell anyone what Mildred Pierce did!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Crime, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 20 October 1945

Country: US

Runtime: 111m

Company Credits

Company: Warner Bros. Pictures

Budget: $1,453,000

Revenue: $5,638,000

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Cast

Joan Crawford

Joan Crawford

Mildred Pierce

Jack Carson

Jack Carson

Wally Fay

Zachary Scott

Zachary Scott

Monte Beragon

Eve Arden

Eve Arden

Ida Corwin

Ann Blyth

Ann Blyth

Veda Pierce Forrester

Bruce Bennett

Bruce Bennett

Albert 'Bert' Pierce

Lee Patrick

Lee Patrick

Maggie Biederhof

Moroni Olsen

Moroni Olsen

Inspector Peterson

Veda Ann Borg

Veda Ann Borg

Miriam Ellis

Jo Ann Marlowe

Jo Ann Marlowe

Kay Pierce

Butterfly McQueen

Butterfly McQueen

Lottie (uncredited)

Bill Alcorn

Bill Alcorn

Soldier (uncredited)

Betty Alexander

Betty Alexander

Party Guest (uncredited)

Ramsay Ames

Ramsay Ames

Party Guest (uncredited)

George Anderson

George Anderson

Peterson's Assistant (uncredited)

Robert Arthur

Robert Arthur

High School Boy (uncredited)

Lynn Baggett

Lynn Baggett

Waitress (uncredited)

Leah Baird

Leah Baird

Police Matron (uncredited)

Dorothy Barrett

Dorothy Barrett

Dorothy (uncredited)

Barbara Brown

Barbara Brown

Mrs. Forrester (uncredited)

Claire Carleton

Claire Carleton

Thieving Waitress (uncredited)

Doria Caron

Doria Caron

Waitress (uncredited)

Wheaton Chambers

Wheaton Chambers

Personnel Man (uncredited)

Wallis Clark

Wallis Clark

Wally's Lawyer (uncredited)

Chester Clute

Chester Clute

Mr. Jones (uncredited)

John Compton

John Compton

Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)

Joyce Compton

Joyce Compton

Waitress (uncredited)

Clancy Cooper

Clancy Cooper

Policeman (uncredited)

David Cota

David Cota

Pancho (uncredited)

Tom Dillon

Tom Dillon

Policeman (uncredited)

James Flavin

James Flavin

Detective (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Angela Greene

Angela Greene

Party Guest (uncredited)

Dorothy Hack

Dorothy Hack

Little Girl (uncredited)

Arthur Stuart Hull

Arthur Stuart Hull

First Night Diner With Cane (uncredited)

Charles Jordan

Charles Jordan

Policeman (uncredited)

Marjorie Kane

Marjorie Kane

Waitress (uncredited)

Fred Kelsey

Fred Kelsey

Bumped First Night Diner (uncredited)

Richard Kipling

Richard Kipling

Personnel Man (uncredited)

Manart Kippen

Manart Kippen

Dr. Gale (uncredited)

Marion Lessing

Marion Lessing

Waitress (uncredited)

Jimmy Lono

Jimmy Lono

Monte's Houseboy (uncredited)

Jean Lorraine

Jean Lorraine

Woman (uncredited)

George Meader

George Meader

Man (uncredited)

Harold Miller

Harold Miller

Man (uncredited)

Jack Mower

Jack Mower

Jack the Mailman (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

Frank O'Connor

First Night Diner (uncredited)

Garry Owen

Garry Owen

Policeman on Pier (uncredited)

Paul Panzer

Paul Panzer

Waiter (uncredited)

Larry Rio

Larry Rio

Reporter (uncredited)

William Ruhl

William Ruhl

Personnel Man (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre

Diner Customer (uncredited)

Mary Servoss

Mary Servoss

Nurse (uncredited)

George Tobias

George Tobias

Mr. Chris (uncredited)

Charles Trowbridge

Charles Trowbridge

Mrs. Forrester's Lawyer (uncredited)

Johnny Walsh

Johnny Walsh

Delivery Man (uncredited)

Joan Winfield

Joan Winfield

Piano Teacher (uncredited)

John Christian

John Christian

Singing Teacher (uncredited)

Directed By

Michael Curtiz

Michael Curtiz

Director

Frank Heath

Frank Heath

Assistant Director

Dick Moder

Dick Moder

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Jerry Wald

Jerry Wald

Producer

Jack L. Warner

Jack L. Warner

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Milo Anderson

Milo Anderson

Costume Design

Perc Westmore

Perc Westmore

Makeup Artist

Edwin Allen

Edwin Allen

Makeup Artist

Bill Cooley

Bill Cooley

Makeup Artist

Sound

Max Steiner

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

Oliver S. Garretson

Oliver S. Garretson

Sound

Leo F. Forbstein

Leo F. Forbstein

Music Director

Robert G. Wayne

Robert G. Wayne

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Hugo Friedhofer

Hugo Friedhofer

Music

Visual Effects

Paul Detlefsen

Paul Detlefsen

Matte Painter

Camera

Ernest Haller

Ernest Haller

Director of Photography

Milton Gold

Milton Gold

Still Photographer

William Schurr

William Schurr

Additional Camera

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

George James Hopkins

George James Hopkins

Set Decoration

Anton Grot

Anton Grot

Art Direction

Bertram Tuttle

Bertram Tuttle

Supervising Art Director

Other Crew

Willard Van Enger

Willard Van Enger

Special Effects

Harry Barndollar

Harry Barndollar

Special Effects

James Leicester

James Leicester

Other

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