Film record

Mildred Pierce

1945Feature film111 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United States
Languages
English
Genres
drama film · film noir

Credits

Art department

Anton Grot — Production design

Cinematography

Ernest Haller — Cinematography

Costume

Milo Anderson — Costume design

Direction

Michael Curtiz — Directing

Editing

David Weisbart — Editing

Music

Max Steiner — Music composition

Cast

Joan Crawford — Acting
Jack Carson — Acting
Zachary Scott — Acting
Ann Blyth — Acting
Eve Arden — Acting
Moroni Olsen — Acting
Butterfly McQueen — Acting
Bruce Bennett — Acting
Lee Patrick — Acting
Charles Trowbridge — Acting
James Flavin — Acting
Joyce Compton — Acting
Veda Ann Borg — Acting
George Tobias — Acting
Bess Flowers — Acting
Jack Mower — Acting
Harold Miller — Acting
Fred Kelsey — Acting
Frank O'Connor — Acting
Paul Panzer — Acting
Clancy Cooper — Acting

Production

Jerry Wald — Production
Jack Warner — Executive production

Writing

Ranald MacDougall — Screenwriting
James M. Cain — Screenwriting
William Faulkner — Screenwriting
Albert Maltz — Screenwriting
Documented participation

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Distribution

Netflix

International
Verified
Distribution

HBO Max

International
Verified

Versions and cuts

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Releases by territory

United States · Original release
24 Sep 1945Checked 16 Sep 2026
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