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1959

Imitation of Life

Directed by Douglas Sirk
Fannie Hurst's best selling novel of today's tormented generation!

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.

Duration

2h 5m

Released

June 26, 1959

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7.4

Rating291

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Cast54

  • Lana Turner
  • John Gavin
  • Juanita Moore
  • Sandra Dee
  • Susan Kohner
  • Robert Alda
  • Dan O'Herlihy
  • Karin Dicker
  • Terry Burnham

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