Imitation of Life (1959)

Imitation of Life (1959)

Fannie Hurst's best selling novel of today's tormented generation! 1959-06-26 United States of America 125 Min. PG-13
7.4 279 votes

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.

Cast

Lana Turner is Lora Meredith
Lora Meredith
John Gavin is Steve Archer
Steve Archer
Juanita Moore is Annie Johnson
Annie Johnson
Sandra Dee is Susie (16)
Susie (16)
Susan Kohner is Sarah Jane (18)
Sarah Jane (18)
Robert Alda is Allen Loomis
Allen Loomis
Dan O'Herlihy is David Edwards
David Edwards
Karin Dicker is Sarah Jane (8)
Sarah Jane (8)
Terry Burnham is Susie (6)
Susie (6)
John Vivyan is Young man
Young man
Lee Goodman is Photographer
Photographer
Ann Robinson is Showgirl
Showgirl