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Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture 1960 · Nominated
Academy Award Actress in a Supporting Role 1960 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture 1960 · Nominated
Academy Award Actress in a Supporting Role 1960 · Nominated
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 daughter, Suzie (Sandra Dee), while Lora pursues her stage career. Both women deal with the difficulties of motherhood: Lora's thirst for fame threatens...