In honor of Joan Crawford: MILDRED PIERCE

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In honor of Joan Crawford: MILDRED PIERCE

Posted: 3/23/08 at 6:35pm

In honor of the birthday girl, Here are some clips from her Oscar-winning performance in MILDRED PIERCE.

Sorta.

(a work in progress)

Part 1:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m1rxFnBRuQw&feature=related

Part 2:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zf1Mty1qK1w&feature=related

Part 3:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFWgqupdexI&feature=related

Part 4:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noKWzs2LjJ4&feature=related

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Updated On: 3/23/08 at 06:35 PM

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re: In honor of Joan Crawford: MILDRED PIERCE

Posted: 3/23/08 at 6:54pm

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"If you are going to do something, do it well. And leave something witchy." -Charlie Manson

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re: In honor of Joan Crawford: MILDRED PIERCE

Posted: 3/23/08 at 9:32pm

I WISH that Carol Burnett's wonderful "Mildred Fierce" spoof was an extra to the DVD of "Mildred Pierce."

Viva Eve Arden!

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re: In honor of Joan Crawford: MILDRED PIERCE

Posted: 3/23/08 at 9:47pm

Mildred and her shabby shoes.

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re: In honor of Joan Crawford: MILDRED PIERCE

Posted: 3/23/08 at 10:30pm

We just lost Kay.

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" ...the happiness in the tune convinces me that I'm not afraid."

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re: In honor of Joan Crawford: MILDRED PIERCE

Posted: 3/23/08 at 10:38pm

hawno!

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re: In honor of Joan Crawford: MILDRED PIERCE

Posted: 3/23/08 at 10:58pm

"Get out before I kill you!" LOL!

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re: In honor of Joan Crawford: MILDRED PIERCE

Posted: 3/23/08 at 11:02pm

Ted was cute.

Poor Ted.

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Do you know what happens when you let Veal Prince Orloff sit in an oven too long?

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re: In honor of Joan Crawford: MILDRED PIERCE

Posted: 3/23/08 at 11:33pm

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"If you are going to do something, do it well. And leave something witchy." -Charlie Manson

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re: In honor of Joan Crawford: MILDRED PIERCE

Posted: 3/23/08 at 11:35pm

and it is on TV tonight here

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It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story... AGATHA CHRISTIE, Life magazine, May 14, 1956

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re: In honor of Joan Crawford: MILDRED PIERCE

Posted: 3/23/08 at 11:37pm

You think just because you made a little money you can get a new hairdo and some expensive clothes and turn yourself into a lady. But you can't, because you'll never be anything but a common frump whose father lived over a grocery store and whose mother took in washing.

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It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story... AGATHA CHRISTIE, Life magazine, May 14, 1956

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re: In honor of Joan Crawford: MILDRED PIERCE

Posted: 3/23/08 at 11:51pm

"Go back to your PIES, Mildred!"

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re: In honor of Joan Crawford: MILDRED PIERCE

Posted: 3/24/08 at 1:18am

Aren't the pies enough? Do you have to degrade us?

Veda, don't say that!

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Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.- Bette Davis