DVD
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- ALMA POWELL: Audiovisual Collection
- CENTRAL: Audiovisual Collection
- EASTWOOD: Audiovisual Collection
Imitation of life
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (CEN, EAS, POW)
Edition
Widescreen version.
Languages
English dialogue, Spanish, or French dialogue, Spanish or French subtitles.
Performers
Lana Turner, John Gavin, Sandra Dee, Dan O'Herlihy, Susan Kohner, Robert Alda, Juanita Moore, Mahalia Jackson.
Publication Information
Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Video, c2002.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Series
Summary
The story of two widows and their troubled daughters. In the search for success as an actress, Lora neglects her daughter. Lora's black housekeeper's daughter repudiates her mother by trying to pass for white. As the years pass, each of the four women realizes that she has been living an emotionally fruitless existence.
Notes
Originally released as a motion picture in 1959.
Based on the novel by Fannie Hurst.