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Mildred Pierce

edited with an introduction by Albert J. LaValley

(Wisconsin/Warner Bros. screenplay series)

Published for the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research by the University of Wisconsin Press

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"Screenplay by Ranald MacDougall, from the novel by James M. Cain."

Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: ISBN 9780299083700

Description

Joan Crawford forged a new and successful screen image in this powerful women's "noir" film; winning her an Academy Award for best actress. Albert J. LaValley's through and insightful guide to "Mildred Pierce" at once tells us much about the making of this complex film, the problems and process of transferring the story to the screen, the specific and important roles of the producer, director, and set designer, and how the film relates to broad trends within the industry. It is without a doubt the most thorough treatment of this important American motion picture.
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: pbk ISBN 9780299083748

Description

Presents the powerful women's noir film in which Joan Crawford forged a new and successful screen image, winning her an Academy Award for best actress.

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