"THE DARING STORY OF MOTHER LOVE - On the Screen for the First Time!"
Imitation of Life
Movie1934•1sa 51dk•star7.0(88)•trending_up1
DramaRomance
Director:John M. Stahl
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.
Details
StatusReleased
Release DateNovember 23, 1934
Release Dates
United Kingdom:
Theatrical - Nov 23, 1939 (PG)
Ireland:
Theatrical - Nov 22, 1935 (12)
United States:
Limited - Nov 23, 1934
Theatrical - Nov 26, 1934
Runtime1sa 51dk
000Origin CountryUnited States
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish
Production Companies
Cast
Featured Cast
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)
