Lana Turner
Lora Meredith
About this film
What it's about
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.
Showtimes
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Cast & Crew
Who made it
Cast
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
KD
Karin Dicker
Sarah Jane (8)
Terry Burnham
Susie (6)
JV
John Vivyan
Young man
Crew
Douglas Sirk
Directing
Facts & references
Details
Title
Imitation of Life
Year
1959
Runtime
2h 5m
Spoken Language
English
Genre
Drama · Romance
Director
Douglas Sirk
IMDb
7.8 / 10 (19,096 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes (Critics)
82%
Metacritic
87
IMDb ID
tt0052918
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