Did you catch parts I and II of "Mildred Pierce" on HBO?...
...worker, she quickly climbs from slinging hash to owning a small empire. Based on the same character that won Joan Crawford an Oscar for her Mildred in 1946, this is not a remake. Rather it's an unflinching account of James M. Cain......
...and single mother attempting to make ends meet while gaining her daughters' respect during the Great Depression. Joan Crawford starred in the 1945 film also based on the book and snagged a best actress Oscar -- her only Academy Award -- for......
...slapping scenes?' You could do Ginger Rogers in 'Vivacious Lady,' and 'Chinatown,' and some movie where Joan Crawford belts her leading man. Charlie will say, 'Yeah! Great idea!' or he'll give you the reason why we can't......
...earned him his second Academy Award nomination, "Butterfield 8" with Elizabeth Taylor , "Torch Song" with Joan Crawford , "The Carpetbaggers" with Carroll Baker and "Where Love Has Gone" with Susan Hayward and Bette......
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