Imitation of Life (1934)

"THE DARING STORY OF MOTHER LOVE - On the Screen for the First Time!"

7.0 November 23, 1934 1h 51m Released
DramaRomance

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.

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Cast

  • Claudette Colbert

    Claudette Colbert

    Beatrice 'Bea' Pullman

  • Louise Beavers

    Louise Beavers

    Delilah Johnson

  • Warren William

    Warren William

    Stephen 'Steve' Archer

  • Rochelle Hudson

    Rochelle Hudson

    Jessie Pullman, Age 18

  • Ned Sparks

    Ned Sparks

    Elmer Smith

  • Fredi Washington

    Fredi Washington

    Peola Johnson, Age 19

  • Juanita Quigley

    Juanita Quigley

    Baby Jessie Pullman, Age 3

  • Alan Hale

    Alan Hale

    Martin the Furniture Man

  • Henry Armetta

    Henry Armetta

    The Painter

  • Wyndham Standing

    Wyndham Standing

    Beatrice's Butler Jarvis

  • Joyce Compton

    Joyce Compton

    Young Woman at Party (uncredited)

  • Noel Francis

    Noel Francis

    Mrs. Eden (uncredited)

  • Jane Withers

    Jane Withers

    Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)

  • Marcia Mae Jones

    Marcia Mae Jones

    Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)

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