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Mildred Pierce (2011)
Posted By GulfportDoc
Heh. Yeah, you're right. I bailed on the series...

Heh. Yeah, you're right. I bailed on the series after the 3rd episode, but I went back and watched the final two last night.

From the synopsis I read about the James N. Cain novel, the...
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Mildred Pierce (2011)
Posted By GulfportDoc
More or less. Leo's part (Lucy Gessler)...

More or less. Leo's part (Lucy Gessler) evidently was abandoned for the '45 film. But nobody was better than Arden when it came to wisecracking and sarcasm. BTW I haven't read the book.

I'm...
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Mildred Pierce (2011)
Posted By GulfportDoc
Watched the first 2 eps. My favorite? The...

Watched the first 2 eps. My favorite? The production design, set design, and costuming. Many productions about that era tend to be too colorful, too exaggerated. This is just right IMO. And...
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Mildred Pierce (2011)
Posted By GulfportDoc
I must have missed this one in 2011! As you...

I must have missed this one in 2011! As you know, the original was a great noir directed by Michael Curtiz (Casablanca).

They must have gone back to Cain's novel to get material to expand the...