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Imitation of Life

Imitation of Life

Douglas Sirk

1959

  • Drama
  • Romance
7.4

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.

Cast & crew

  • Douglas SirkDirector
  • Lana TurnerLora Meredith
  • John GavinSteve Archer
  • Sandra DeeSusie (16)
  • Susan KohnerSarah Jane (18)
  • Robert AldaAllen Loomis
  • Dan O'HerlihyDavid Edwards
  • Juanita MooreAnnie Johnson
  • Karin DickerSarah Jane (8)

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