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Imitation of Life

Drama

Romance

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.

Date: 06/26/1959
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Lana Turner, John Gavin, Juanita Moore, Sandra Dee, Susan Kohner, Robert Alda, Dan O'Herlihy, Karin Dicker, Terry Burnham, John Vivyan, Lee Goodman, Ann Robinson, Troy Donahue, Sandra Gould, David Tomack, Joel Fluellen, Jack Weston, Billy House, Maida Severn, Than Wyenn, Peg Shirley, Mahalia Jackson, Bess Flowers, Frank Baker, Alex Ball, George Barrows, Chet Brandenburg, Teddy Buckner, George Calliga, Steve Carruthers, Richard Collier, Paul Cristo, Joe Darensbourg, Robert Darin, Mike De Lay, Elinor Donahue, Adolf Eichmann, Cicely Evans, Myrna Fahey, George Ford, Tedd Hadfield, Lynne Hunter, Nelson Leigh, Paul Levitt, John McNamara, Joseph Mell, Eddie Parker, Waclaw Rekwart, Cosmo Sardo, Jeffrey Sayre, Cap Somers, Ted Thorpe, Napoleon Whiting

Lana Turner as Lora Meredith in Imitation of Life Lana Turner

John Gavin as Steve Archer in Imitation of Life John Gavin

Juanita Moore as Annie Johnson in Imitation of Life Juanita Moore

Sandra Dee as Susie (16) in Imitation of Life Sandra Dee

Susan Kohner as Sarah Jane (18) in Imitation of Life Susan Kohner

Robert Alda as Allen Loomis in Imitation of Life Robert Alda

Dan O'Herlihy as David Edwards in Imitation of Life Dan O'Herlihy

Karin Dicker

Terry Burnham as Susie (6) in Imitation of Life Terry Burnham

John Vivyan

Lee Goodman

Ann Robinson as Showgirl in Imitation of Life Ann Robinson

Troy Donahue as Frankie in Imitation of Life Troy Donahue

Sandra Gould as Receptionist in Imitation of Life Sandra Gould

David Tomack

Joel Fluellen as Minister in Imitation of Life Joel Fluellen

Jack Weston as Stage manager in Imitation of Life Jack Weston

Billy House as Fat Man on Beach in Imitation of Life Billy House

Maida Severn as Teacher in Imitation of Life Maida Severn

Than Wyenn as Romano in Imitation of Life Than Wyenn

Peg Shirley as Fay in Imitation of Life Peg Shirley

Mahalia Jackson as Choir Soloist in Imitation of Life Mahalia Jackson

Bess Flowers as Geraldine Moore (uncredited) in Imitation of Life Bess Flowers

Frank Baker

Alex Ball

George Barrows as Furniture Mover in Imitation of Life George Barrows

Chet Brandenburg as Man at Coney Island in Imitation of Life Chet Brandenburg

Teddy Buckner

George Calliga as Security in Imitation of Life George Calliga

Steve Carruthers as Actor at Audition in Imitation of Life Steve Carruthers

Richard Collier as McKinney in Imitation of Life Richard Collier

Paul Cristo

Joe Darensbourg

Robert Darin

Mike De Lay

Elinor Donahue as Lora's Friend in Imitation of Life Elinor Donahue

Adolf Eichmann as Himself (Archive Footage) in Imitation of Life Adolf Eichmann

Cicely Evans as Louis Morton in Imitation of Life Cicely Evans

Myrna Fahey as Iris Dawn in Imitation of Life Myrna Fahey

George Ford

Tedd Hadfield

Lynne Hunter

Nelson Leigh as Doctor in Imitation of Life Nelson Leigh

Paul Levitt

John McNamara

Joseph Mell as Watchman in Imitation of Life Joseph Mell

Eddie Parker as Cop at Funeral in Imitation of Life Eddie Parker

Waclaw Rekwart

Cosmo Sardo as Audience Member in Imitation of Life Cosmo Sardo

Jeffrey Sayre as Audience Member in Imitation of Life Jeffrey Sayre

Cap Somers as Truck Driver in Imitation of Life Cap Somers

Ted Thorpe

Napoleon Whiting as Kenneth, Lora's Butler in Imitation of Life Napoleon Whiting