

Mildred Pierce
1945-10-20 · 111 min · ★ 7.6
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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Production details
- Directors
- Michael Curtiz
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 1,453,000
- Revenue
- USD 5,638,000
Top Cast
Joan CrawfordMildred Pierce
Jack CarsonWally Fay
Zachary ScottMonte Beragon
Eve ArdenIda Corwin
Ann BlythVeda Pierce Forrester
Bruce BennettAlbert 'Bert' Pierce
Lee PatrickMaggie Biederhof
Moroni OlsenInspector Peterson
Veda Ann BorgMiriam Ellis
Jo Ann MarloweKay Pierce
Butterfly McQueenLottie (uncredited)
Betty AlexanderParty Guest (uncredited)
Ramsay AmesParty Guest (uncredited)
Robert ArthurHigh School Boy (uncredited)
Lynn BaggettWaitress (uncredited)
Leah BairdPolice Matron (uncredited)
Barbara BrownMrs. Forrester (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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