Myles on Instagram: "80 years ago today Joan Crawford blazed across the screen in probably the greatest role of her career. “Mildred Pierce” would win her the only academy award of her career (although she certainly should have won more) It’s all too easy to dismiss Joan as the caricature portrayed in Mommie Dearest or as the queen of hagsploitation and camp that her career developed into. Mildred Pierce reminds us, in case we’d all forgotten, that she was also a brilliant bright star and a bloo