Imitation of Life

November 23, 1934

1h 51m

Drama Romance

Directors

John M. Stahl

Writers

Fannie Hurst,William Hurlbut

Top Stars

Claudette Colbert,Louise Beavers,Warren William,Rochelle Hudson,Ned Sparks

CountryUnited States

LanguageEnglish

Release dateNovember 23, 1934

BOFFOES RATING

7.3

88 votes

7.5

(6K)

70%

(84)

Synopsis & Plot Summary

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.

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John M. Stahl
Director
Fannie Hurst
Novel
William Hurlbut
Screenplay
Claudette Colbert
Beatrice 'Bea' Pullman
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
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