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    5 days ago · The classic film noirs The Maltese Falcon (1941) and The Glass Key (1942) were based on novels by Hammett; Cain's novels provided the basis for Double Indemnity (1944), Mildred Pierce (1945), The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946), and Slightly Scarlet (1956; adapted from Love's Lovely Counterfeit).

  2. 4 days ago · Mildred Pierce is a strong woman driven by an inexhaustible love for her children, Veda (Ann Blyth) and Kay (Jo Ann Marlowe), but she’s also stymied by the restricting grasp of a patriarchal...

  3. 1 day ago · Joan Crawford was an American actress who starred in over 80 films during her career. She is best known for her roles in films such as "Mildred Pierce" (1945), "Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?" (1962), and "Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte" (1964). Crawford was born in San Antonio, Texas, in 1904.

  4. 5 days ago · Michael Curtiz (1886–1962) was a Hungarian-born American motion-picture director whose prolific output consisted of many solid genre films and a string of classics, including Angels with Dirty Faces, Casablanca, and Mildred Pierce as well as the Errol Flynn movies Captain Blood and The Charge of the Light Brigade.

  5. 4 days ago · The films of Michael Curtiz, of course, guaranteed enduring fame. Besides Casablanca and Mildred Pierce, he directed such classics as 20,000 Years in Sing Sing, The Aventures of Robin Hood, The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex, Yankee Doodle Dandy, and White Christmas. Beginning in Hungary in 1912, Curtiz (1886-1962) directed more than ...

  6. 12 hours ago · The Devil Wears Prada is a 2006 American comedy-drama film directed by David Frankel and produced by Wendy Finerman. The screenplay, written by Aline Brosh McKenna, is based on the 2003 novel by Lauren Weisberger. The film stars Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Stanley Tucci, and Emily Blunt .

  7. 5 days ago · Mildred Pierce, which showcases Joan in an iconic (and Oscar-winning) performance, is a top-notch mix of moody film noir and glossy “woman’s picture,” expertly directed by Michael Curtiz (Casablanca), and based on the hardboiled novel by James M. Cain.