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An aspiring white actress takes in an African American widow whose mixed-race daughter is desperate to be seen as white. Aspiring actress Lora Meredith meets Annie Johnson, a homeless Black woman at Coney Island, and soon they share a tiny apartment. Each woman has an intolerable daughter.
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. 7,465 IMDb 7.8 2 h 5 min 1959. X-Ray 18+. Drama · Emotional · Sad · Touching. Available to rent or buy.
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.
David Edwards. Susan Kohner. Sarah Jane, age 18. Watchlist. TRAILER. Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. Lora Meredith (Lana Turner), a white single mother who dreams of...
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Imitation of Life is a 1934 American drama film directed by John M. Stahl. The screenplay by William Hurlbut, based on Fannie Hurst's 1933 novel of the same name, was augmented by eight additional uncredited writers, including Preston Sturges and Finley Peter Dunne.
Jessie Pullman. Ned Sparks. Elmer Smith. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Widow Bea Pullman (Claudette Colbert) and her daughter, Jessie, take in a fair-skinned black girl and her mother, housekeeper...
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1h 46m1934. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A widow and her housekeeper go into business together but almost lose their daughters. Cast & Crew. Read More. John M. Stahl. Director. Claudette Colbert. Beatrice Pullman. Warren William. Stephen Archer.
