The relationship between Christina Crawford and her adoptive mother Joan Crawford is presented from Christina's view. Unable to bear children, Joan, in 1940, was denied children through regular ...

According to a new book, Dunaway balked at beating a little girl with a wire hanger for a memorable scene in "Mommie Dearest." While "No wire hangers ever" has become a classic bit of movie ...

Her other credits include Mommie Dearest as Mrs. Chadwick, the head mistress of Christina Crawford’s (Diana Scarwid) school.