Imitation of Life
Overview
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.
Release Date
23 November 1934
111 minutes
Director
Main Cast
Beatrice 'Bea' Pullman
Delilah Johnson
Stephen 'Steve' Archer
Jessie Pullman, Age 18
Elmer Smith
Peola Johnson, Age 19
Baby Jessie Pullman, Age 3
Martin the Furniture Man
The Painter
Beatrice's Butler Jarvis
Young Woman at Party (uncredited)
Mrs. Eden (uncredited)
