Top cast：Mack Sennett,Mabel Normand,Fred Mace
Director:William J. Bauman
Genre：Horror
Region：France
Year：2018
Storyline：First performed in the late 1800s, it soon became one of he most popular plays in the US.It barnstormed successfully across he US for ten years, but was considered outdated by the time of its cinematic production in 1920.The intriguing murder story is told with a flashback structure reminiscent ofCitizen Kane (1941).Successful promotional copy for the film read:"Pleasedon""t tell anyone what Mildred Pierce did."The gripping and cynical film was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Supporting Actress (Eve Arden and Ann Blyth, both with their only career nomination), Best Screenplay (Ranald MacDougall), and Best B/W Cinematography (Ernest Haller who had previously co-won the Color Cinematography Oscar forGone With the Wind (1939)).It is a simple, timeless allegory of plain, everyday people in a story which attacks prejudice and bigotry.film was nominated for ten Academy Awards, and won four, including two performance Oscars: Red Buttons (for Best Supporting Actor), and Japanese-American singer Miyoshi Umeki (in her debut film performance) (for Best Supporting Actress), plus awards for Best Art Direction and Best Sound Recording.