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Retrospective Review-Mildred Pierce

On this episode of the Cinemadventure podcast, Aidan and Blake discuss the 1945 film “Mildred Pierce” from director Michael Curtiz. Aidan talks about his annoyance with voice over in movies, Blake talks about Joan Crawford’s radiance, and the boys talk about Butterfly McQueen and representation in films of the 40’s.         

Movies recommended on this week’s episode:

Casablanca

Double Indemnity

Nora Prentiss

Baby Face

Magnificent Obsession

Next week’s movie: The Great Muppet Caper

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The Seltzerman 

Manny Farber’s review of Mildred Pierce

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