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Veda (Ann Blyth) and her mother Mildred (Joan Crawford) fight -- oh boy, do they fight! -- in "Mildred Pierce" (1945). Also starring Eve Arden, Zachary Scott and Jack Carson. If you've somehow missed seeing this, you can watch for free on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/544896906 | Midcentury Fashion

Cheers to Eve Arden, everyone's favorite best friend, on her birthday. See her with Joan Crawford in MILDRED PIERCE ('45) at 3:45pm ET. | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

Academy Award for Joan Crawford Mildred Pierce 1945🎥 Mildred Pierce is a 1945 American melodrama/film noir directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Joan Crawford, Jack Carson, and Zachary Scott, also featuring Eve Arden, Ann Blyth, and Bruce Bennett. Based on the 1941 novel by James M. Cain, this was Crawford's first starring role for Warner Bros., after leaving Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and she won the Academy Award for Best Actress. In 1996, Mildred Pierce was deemed "culturally, historically, or a