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12 de may. de 2024 · One person who did not attend the screenings, either in New York or later in Los Angeles, was Christina Crawford, the author of the book Mommie Dearest, on which the movie was based.
6 de may. de 2024 · Joan Crawford was an icon of Hollywood's Golden Age, beloved until her death in 1977. But her daughter Christine's tell-all memoir of shocking child abuse, Mommie Dearest, threw the doors open on...
7 de may. de 2024 · Christina Crawford’s book was an immediate bestseller, addressing the infrequently discussed topic of child abuse. When Paramount Pictures released the film, starring Faye Dunaway as Crawford, it was critically panned, and remains one of the most legendary critical bombs in film history.
20 de dic. de 2023 · “Mommie Dearest” is a controversial yet iconic movie that delves into the tumultuous relationship between Joan Crawford and her adopted daughter, Christina. It sparked debates about celebrity motherhood and left a lasting impact on popular culture.
11 de may. de 2024 · “Anne Bancroft will bring the late Joan Crawford to life in Frank Yablans’s big-screen translation of the sad and sorry Mommie Dearest penned by Christina Crawford.”
27 de abr. de 2024 · Christina Crawford’s memoir pioneered the survivor’s tale, and much of Old Hollywood derided the book as a cynical, grave-robbing bit of revenge. Frank Yablans, who as president of Paramount had green-lighted two Godfathers, leapt at the chance to adapt the book.
12 de may. de 2024 · Joan Crawford, 1950s @carlthurman. After a first job as a chorus girl, she signed a contract with MGM, where she was christened Joan Crawford and became known as the queen of Charleston, notorious for a hard-hitting drive and style—“the best example of a flapper,” F. Scott Fitzgerald declared.
