Imitation of Life 1959
“Fannie Hurst's best selling novel of today's tormented generation!”
★ 7.5/10 NR DramaRomance Released
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In 1940s New York, a white widow who dreams of being on Broadway has a chance encounter with a black single mother, who becomes her maid.
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Cast
Lana Turner
Lora Meredith
John Gavin
Steve Archer
Juanita Moore
Annie Johnson
Sandra Dee
Susie (16)
Susan Kohner
Sarah Jane (18)
Robert Alda
Allen Loomis
Dan O'Herlihy
David Edwards
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Karin Dicker
Sarah Jane (8)
Terry Burnham
Susie (6) ☻
John Vivyan
Young man ☻
Lee Goodman
Photographer
Ann Robinson
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