Mildred Pierce screenplay drafts and related letters, 1944.

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Mildred Pierce screenplay drafts and related letters, 1944.

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Screenplay drafts for the 1945 Warner Bros. motion picture "Mildred Pierce, " and a related article. One draft is solely authored by Catherine Turney (HM 71516) and the other is jointly authored by Turney and Randall MacDougall (HM 71517). Letter from film censor Joseph Breen to Jack Warner. Aug. 17, 1944, detailing elements of the screenplay for the motion picture "Mildred Pierce" that are being recommended for alteration for reasons of censorship (HM 71518). Note from Warner Bros. Pictures Research Department to producer Jerry Wald. Aug. 15, 1944. This is an internal memo detailing scenes in the screenplay of "Mildred Pierce" needing potential alteration for reasons of censorship (HM 71519).

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Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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Warner, Jack L., 1892-1965

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Wald, Jerry, 1911-1962

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Moving-picture producer. From the description of Reminiscences of Jerry Wald : oral history, 1959. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122513555 ...

Turney, Catherine

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Catherine Turney was a screenwriter in the 1940's and early 1950's known for her strong female characters. From the description of Mildred Pierce screenplay drafts and related letters, 1944. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 374374516 Author and screenwriter, Catherine Turney (1906-1998), whose credits include co-authorship of the screenplay for James Cains's novel, Mildred Pierce and author of Byron's Daughter: A Biography of...

Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967). Research Dept.

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Breen, Joseph Ignatius, 1890-1965

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MacDougall, Ranald

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