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Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce is a 1941 hardboiled novel by James M. Cain. It was made into an Academy Award–winning film of the same name in 1945, starring Joan Crawford, and a 2011 Emmy Award–winning miniseries of the same name, starring Kate Winslet.


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“If you have to do it, you can do it.”

Mildred Pierce

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