Mildred Pierce / Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. presents ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; screen play by Ranald MacDougall ; produced by Jerry Wald ; directed by Michael Curtiz.

"Melodrama casts noirish shadows in this portrait of maternal sacrifice from Hollywood master Michael Curtiz. Its iconic performance by Joan Crawford as Mildred, a single mother hell-bent on freeing her children from the stigma of economic hardship, solidified Crawford's career comeback and gave the...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: First National Pictures, Inc (Production company)
Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967) (Production company)
Criterion Collection (Firm) (Publisher)
Other Authors: Curtiz, Michael, 1886-1962 (Film director)
Wald, Jerry, 1911-1962 (Film producer)
MacDougall, Ranald (Screenwriter)
Haller, Ernest, 1896-1970 (director of photography.)
Steiner, Max, 1888-1971 (composer (expression))
Weisbart, David (Editor of moving image work)
Grot, Anton, 1884-1974 (Art director)
Anderson, Milo (Costume designer)
Crawford, Joan, 1908-1977 (Actor)
Carson, Jack, 1910-1963 (Actor)
Arden, Eve, 1908-1990 (Actor)
Scott, Zachary, 1914-1965 (Actor)
Blyth, Ann, 1928- (Actor)
Bennett, Bruce, 1906-2007 (Actor)
Patrick, Lee, 1901-1982 (Actor)
Olsen, Moroni, 1889-1954 (Actor)
Borg, Veda Ann, 1919-1973 (Actor)
Marlowe, Jo Ann, 1935-1991 (Actor)
McQueen, Butterfly (Actor)
Cain, James M. (James Mallahan), 1892-1977
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
In English with optional English subtitles for the hearing-impaired.
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2017]
Edition:Two-DVD special edition.
Series:Criterion collection ; 860.
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Physical Description:2 videodiscs (111 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded-out leaflet.
Format: Video DVD

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