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Mildred Pierce is a 1945 American melodrama/ film noir directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Joan Crawford, Jack Carson, and Zachary Scott, also featuring Eve Arden, Ann Blyth, and Bruce Bennett.
- $5.6 million ($91.6 million in 2022 dollars)
- Max Steiner
- $1.4 million
- Jerry Wald
Moroni Olsen. Actor: Mildred Pierce. Even his more courteous, somewhat friendlier types gave one pause for concern. The tall, beefy, balding, icy-eyed character actor Moroni Olsen was one of Hollywood's more popular and imposing performers of film during the late 1930s, 1940s and early 1950s.
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After a murder takes place at the start of the film, Mildred recounts to the police inspector (Moroni Olsen) how she succeeded in spite of the unreliable men she met along the way and the daughter she spoiled out of an overabundance of love (“It’s your fault I’m this way!”).
Mildred Pierce (1945) as Inspector Peterson; Week-End at the Waldorf (1945) as House Detective Blake; Don't Fence Me In (1945) as Henry Bennett, aka Harry Benson; From This Day Forward (1946) as Tim Bagley (uncredited) Night in Paradise (1946) as High Priest; The Walls Came Tumbling Down (1946) as Bishop Martin; Boys' Ranch (1946) as Judge ...
His roles after that are usually minor, but sometimes in very important productions such as Notorious where he plays an insensitive government agent oppositive Cary Grant, or Mildred Pierce in which he plays Inspector Peterson. Like Adriana Caselotti, his voice can be heard in It’s a Wonderful Life as an angel.
