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CAST: Joan Crawford as Mildred Pierce, Ann Blyth as Veda Pierce, Jack Carson as Wally Fay, Zachary Scott as Monte Beragon, Eve Arden as Ida Corwin

DIRECTOR: Michael Curtiz    

PLOT: Mildred Pierce is a devoted mother who wants to give her children a good life. After her husband leaves Mildred finds work as a baker and opens a successful restaurant. Nothing Mildred does ever pleases Veda, her spoiled oldest daughter. Veda will do anything to get what she wants including stealing Mildred's boyfriend. When Veda is accused of murder Mildred must decide how far she will go to protect her daughter.    

 NOTES

- It is based on the book by James M. Cain

- The costumes were designed by Milo Anderson

- Bette Davis and Barbara Stanwyck were offered the role of Mildred

- It won one Academy Award (Best Actress)

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