Lux Video Theatre Mildred Pierce (Season 7, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

Lux Video Theatre

Mildred Pierce (Season 7, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

After her cheating husband leaves her, Mildred Pierce proves she can become independent and successful, but cannot seem to win the approval of her spoiled daughter.

Director

Norman Morgan

Writers

James M. Cain (novel) | Ranald MacDougall (original screenplay) | Ben Simcoe (adaptation) | Catherine Turney (original screenplay)

Producer

Earl Eby

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 20, 1956

Release date

Sep 20, 1956 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
14 cast members

Name	Known for
Gordon MacRae Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Oklahoma! (1955)
Ken Carpenter Self - Announcer Self - Announcer See fewer	Rhythm on the River (1940)
George Stevens Self (guest) Self (guest) See fewer	A Place in the Sun (1951)
Betty Blythe Mrs. Forester Mrs. Forester See fewer	She (1925)
Virginia Bruce Mildred Pierce Mildred Pierce See fewer	The Invisible Woman (1940)
Patric Knowles Bert Bert See fewer	The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
Larry Lake Detective Detective See fewer	Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Maurice Manson Lawyer Lawyer See fewer	The Girl in the Kremlin (1957)
Eddie Marr Policeman Policeman See fewer	The Glass Key (1942)
Colleen Miller Veda Veda See fewer	The Las Vegas Story (1952)
Shirley Mitchell Ida Ida See fewer	The War of the Roses (1989)
Lydia Reed Kay Kay See fewer	High Society (1956)
Zachary Scott Monte Beragon Monte Beragon See fewer	Mildred Pierce (1945)
Michael Whalen Peterson Peterson See fewer	Poor Little Rich Girl (1936)