Joan Crawford in her Academy Award Role Mildred Pierce 1945 🎥 My Mother, a Waitress! Scene Mildred Pierce is a 1945 American film noir crime-drama directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Joan Crawford, Jack Carson and Zachary Scott, also featuring Eve Arden, Ann Blyth and Bruce Bennett.among them Butterfly McQueen {Prissy Gone with the Wind} Based on the 1941 novel by James M. Cain. This was Crawford's first starring film for Warner Bros. after leaving Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and won her the Acade

6.4K views · 95 reactions | Watch the brand new trailer for film noir murder mystery Mildred Pierce, starring Joan Crawford in her only Oscar®-winning role. Showing at BFI Southbank from 17 August. | BFI | Facebook