Imitation of Life (1934)
THE DARING STORY OF MOTHER LOVE - On the Screen for the First Time!
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.
Full Cast & Characters
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
Joyce Compton
Young Woman at Party (uncredited)
Noel Francis
Mrs. Eden (uncredited)
Director & Crew
John M. Stahl
Director
Official Trailer
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It has an IMDb rating of 7.0/10 based on 87 votes.
Who directed Imitation of Life?
Imitation of Life was directed by John M. Stahl and released in 1934.
How long is Imitation of Life?
Imitation of Life has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1934-11-23
- Status
- Released