Imitation of Life (1959 film)
Imitation of Life: 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.
Imitation of Life Overview
| Category | Drama , Romance |
| Production company | Universal Pictures (US) |
| Original language | en |
| Runtime | 2.083 Hour |
| Release date | 1959-06-26 |
| Spoken language | English |
| Rating | 74% |
| Vote Count | 266 |
Imitation of Life - FAQ
What are Categories of Imitation of Life ?
Category of Imitation of Life is Drama , Romance
What is the Production company of Imitation of Life ?
Production companies of Imitation of Life is Universal Pictures (US)
What is the Original language of Imitation of Life ?
Original_language of Imitation of Life is en
What is the Run time of Imitation of Life ?
Run time of Imitation of Life is 2.083 Hour
What is Release date of Imitation of Life ?
Release date of Imitation of Life is 1959-06-26
Cast
- Lana Turner as Lora Meredith
- John Gavin as Steve Archer
- Sandra Dee as Susie (16)
- Susan Kohner as Sarah Jane (18)
- Robert Alda as Allen Loomis
- Dan O'Herlihy as David Edwards
- Juanita Moore as Annie Johnson
- Karin Dicker as Sarah Jane (8)
- Terry Burnham as Susie (6)
- John Vivyan as Young man
- Lee Goodman as Photographer
- Ann Robinson as Showgirl
- Troy Donahue as Frankie
- Sandra Gould as Receptionist
- David Tomack as Mr. McKenney
- Joel Fluellen as Minister
- Jack Weston as Stage manager
- Billy House as Fat Man on Beach
- Maida Severn as Teacher
- Than Wyenn as Romano
- Peg Shirley as Fay
- Mahalia Jackson as Choir Soloist
- Bess Flowers as Geraldine Moore (uncredited)
- Frank Baker as Party Guest
- Alex Ball as Audience Member
- George Barrows as Furniture Mover
- Chet Brandenburg as Man at Coney Island
- Teddy Buckner as Marching Band Member
- George Calliga as Security
- Steve Carruthers as Actor at Audition
- Richard Collier as McKinney
- Paul Cristo as Show Spectator
- Joe Darensbourg as Marching Band Member
- Robert Darin as Waiter
- Mike De Lay as Marching Band Member
- Elinor Donahue as Lora's Friend
- Adolf Eichmann as Himself (Archive Footage)
- Cicely Evans as Louis Morton
- Myrna Fahey as Iris Dawn
- George Ford as Show Spectator
- Tedd Hadfield as Cop
- Lynne Hunter as Teacher
- Nelson Leigh as Doctor
- Paul Levitt as Waiter
- John McNamara as Doctor
- Joseph Mell as Watchman
- Eddie Parker as Cop at Funeral
- Waclaw Rekwart as Restaurant Patron
- Cosmo Sardo as Audience Member
- Jeffrey Sayre as Audience Member
- Cap Somers as Truck Driver
- Ted Thorpe as Dog Owner
- Napoleon Whiting as Kenneth, Lora's Butler
