Imitation of Life (1959)
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Overview : 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.
Date Released :1959-04-09
Votes : 301
7.4
0125 Minutes
DramaRomance
Main Actors
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
Terry Burnham
Susie (6)
Ann Robinson
Showgirl
Troy Donahue
Frankie
Sandra Gould
Receptionist
Joel Fluellen
Minister
Jack Weston
Stage manager
Billy House
Fat Man on Beach
Maida Severn
Teacher
Than Wyenn
Romano
Reviews2
CinemaSerf
7.0
A currentReview by CinemaSerfWritten on 2023-01-24T14:57:02.012Z
Whilst Lana Turner is great in this family drama, the plaudits really ought to go to the sparing appearances of the hugely charismatic Juanita Moore. The latter woman is very much down on her luck, with her daughter "Sar...