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In Coney Island, the widow and aspiring actress Lora Meredith finds her 6-year-old daughter Susie playing with 8-year-old Sarah Jane, the daughter of homeless Annie Johnson. Lora brings Annie and her daughter to live in her small apartment in New York and they become close friends.
With Claudette Colbert, Warren William, Rochelle Hudson, Ned Sparks. A struggling widow and her daughter take in a Black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter; the two women start a successful business but face familial, identity, and racial issues along the way.
Lora Meredith (Lana Turner), a white single mother who dreams of being on Broadway, has a chance encounter with Annie Johnson (Juanita Moore), a black widow. Annie becomes the caretaker of Lora's ...
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Warren William. Stephen "Steve" Archer. Louise Beavers. Delilah Johnson. Rochelle Hudson. Jessie Pullman. Ned Sparks. Elmer Smith. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Widow Bea Pullman (Claudette...
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Jan 10, 2023 · Imitation of Life: On Passing Between. By Miriam J. Petty. Essays —. Jan 10, 2023. I n 2005, the National Film Preservation Board of the Library of Congress added the 1934 version of Imitation of Life to the National Film Registry, its roster of “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant” films.
3.5K. Living a lie is a poor substitute for living the truth sometimes it takes the harsh realties of life to help us discover who we truly are. The legendary Lana Turner stars in this 1959...
Jan 6, 2023 · Imitation of Life. Blu-ray edition reviewed by Chris Galloway. January 06 2023. BUY AT: See more details, packaging, or compare. Synopsis. Melodrama master John M. Stahl brings his exquisite restraint and almost spiritually pure visual style to this devastating, enduringly relevant story of mothers and daughters.
