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  1. The working title for Mildred Pierce was House on the Sand; [7] and filming began on December 7, 1944. [8] Ralph Bellamy, Donald Woods, and George Coulouris were considered for the role of Bert, while Bonita Granville, Virginia Weidler, and Martha Vickers were considered for Veda. [7]

  2. It’s often claimed that the police questioning of Mildred was filmed in Los Angeles Hall of Justice, but with the silhouette of City Hall on the city skyline as she leaves, it’s safe to say this was filmed in the studio.

  3. Mildred Pierce: Directed by Michael Curtiz. With Joan Crawford, Jack Carson, Zachary Scott, Eve Arden. 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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    • Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
    • Michael Curtiz
    • 1945-10-20
  4. Plot. Set in Glendale, California in the 1930s, the book is the story of a middle-class housewife, Mildred Pierce, and her attempts to maintain her family's social position during the Great Depression. Mildred separates from Bert, her unemployed husband, and sets out to support herself and her children.

  5. Oct 20, 2022 · Although many of the locations are now gone, there is one still remaining. Her house is located at 1143 North Jackson Street in Glendale, California. Apparently one of the longtime owners protected the palm tree in the front yard as it was seen in the film so prominently.

  6. Mildred Pierce: Directed by Michael Curtiz. With Joan Crawford, Jack Carson, Zachary Scott, Eve Arden. 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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  8. Background. Mildred Pierce (1945) is a classic, post-war film noir mixed with typical soap-operish elements of the woman's melodramatic picture or "weeper," including a strand of a typical murder mystery often told by flashback. The family melodrama was significantly modified from its original source due to pressures of the Production Code ...