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Imitation of Life. Released Nov 26, 1934 1h 46m Drama. List. 88% Tomatometer 56 Reviews. 85% Audience Score 2,500+ Ratings. Widow Bea Pullman (Claudette Colbert) and her daughter, Jessie, take in ...
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By Ariel Schudson. “Imitation of Life” (John M. Stahl, 1934), based on Fannie Hurst’s ac-claimed novel, was a defining moment in the history of women in film and a watershed moment for African-American casting in Hollywood. While its narrative reveals how problematic the representation and depiction of people of color was in 1934, this ...
Imitation of Life (1959) Douglas Sirk’s melodrama holds a mirror to the hypocrisies of 1950s America with its pairs of mothers and daughters across class and racial divides. Douglas Sirk’s final Hollywood feature is a remake of John Stahl’s film of Fannie Hurst’s novel about two single mothers, one white, one black, striving together in ...
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In Douglas Sirk’s Imitation of Life—adapted from a 1933 novel by Fannie Hurst and filmed previously in 1934—Lana Turner and Juanita Moore star as Lora Meredith and Annie Johnson, single ...
Living a lie is a poor substitute for living the truth sometimes it takes the harsh realties of life to help us discover who we truly are. The legendary Lana...
