Movie
Imitation of Life
THE DARING STORY OF MOTHER LOVE - On the Screen for the First Time!
19341h 51m★ 7.0DramaRomance
Overview
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
Writers
- William Hurlbut
Producers
- Carl Laemmle Jr.
- John M. Stahl
Where to watch
Region: US · via JustWatch / TMDB
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Top cast
Claudette Colbert
Beatrice 'Bea' Pullman
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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)
