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Tag Archives: Mildred Pierce
March 2015: Viewing Diary
Supernatural, Season 2, Episode 14 “Born Under a Bad Sign” (2007; J. Miller Tobin). A re-watch for my re-cap. Tales of Hoffmann (1952; Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger). Saw a screening of the lushly-colored new restoration print at the Film … Continue reading
Posted in Monthly Viewing Diary, Movies, Television
Tagged Albert Maysles, Alfred Hitchcock, Austria, Claude Chabrol, documentary, England, France, Ida Lupino, Italy, J. Miller Tobin, Joan Crawford, John Garfield, Mexico, Michael Mann, Mildred Pierce, Pakistan, Spain, Supernatural, Thomas J. Wright
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Silhouettes and Shadows in Mildred Pierce (1945)
Directed by Michael Curtiz Cinematograpy by Ernest Haller
Awesome Poster
Check it out.
Movie Poster: Mildred Pierce
I just love this poster, everything about it. I love that red.

