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Mar 24, 2011 · Mildred Pierce is a housewife in Glendale, Calif., whose life is turned upside down in the Great Depression. Her husband, a failed real estate developer, walks out, leaving Mildred a grass widow ...
Mar 27, 2011 · Glendale, California, Mildred Pierce, a young mother with a talent for baking, is left a “grass widow” after throwing her husband, Bert, out of the house. Forced to hunt for work to support herself and her two young daughters, 11-year-old Veda and seven-year-old Ray, Mildred visits an employment agency, only to encounter job opportunities she feels are beneath her.
When Mildred Pierce's out-of-work husband leaves her for another woman, Mildred decides to raise her two daughters on her own. Despite Mildred's financial successes in the restaurant business, her oldest daughter, Veda, resents her mother for degrading their social status.
Mildred Pierce (Kate Winslet) is a housewife in Glendale, California in 1931. She and husband Bert (Brian F. OByrne) have two young daughters, Veda (Morgan Turner) and Moire, or "Ray" (Quinn McColgan). Bert had been a fairly successful home developer, but is now unemployed due to the Great Depression.
Aug 29, 2006 · Mildred Pierce, the novel, tells the story of the self-made homemaker Mildred Pierce sometime in the middle of the Great Depression who decides to fight against the destitute and indifferent era. Through her honed skills in baking, she makes delightfully tasty cakes and pies, which leads her to the realization that she can become the breadwinner.
When Mildred Pierce's (Joan Crawford) wealthy husband leaves her for another woman, Mildred decides to raise her two daughters on her own. Despite Mildred's financial successes in the restaurant ...
Mar 26, 2011 · Mildred Pierce, a young mother with a talent for baking, is left as a 'grass widow' after throwing her husband Bert out of the house. Forced to hunt for work to support herself and her two young daughters, 11-year-old Veda and 7-year-old Ray, Mildred visits an employment agency, only to encounter job opportunities she feels are beneath her.
