Imitation of Life
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"THE DARING STORY OF MOTHER LOVE - On the Screen for the First Time!"
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.
Director:John M. Stahl
Details
Basic Info
StatusReleased
Release DateNovember 23, 1934
Original Languageen
Statistics
Vote Count87
Popularity1
Languages
English
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Crew
Writers
William Hurlbut
Producers
Carl Laemmle Jr.
John M. Stahl
Composer
Heinz Roemheld
Cinematography
Merritt B. Gerstad
Editor
Maurice Wright
Keywords
black and whitehousekeeperpancakespre-codepassing for white
Cast
Claudette Colbert
Beatrice 'Bea' Pullman
Louise Beavers
Delilah Johnson
Warren William
Stephen 'Steve' Archer
Rochelle Hudson
Jessie Pullman, Age 18
Ned Sparks
Elmer Smith
Fredi Washington
Peola Johnson, Age 19
Juanita Quigley
Baby Jessie Pullman, Age 3
Alan Hale
Martin the Furniture Man
Henry Armetta
The Painter
Wyndham Standing
Beatrice's Butler Jarvis
Joyce Compton
Young Woman at Party (uncredited)
Noel Francis
Mrs. Eden (uncredited)
