Imitation Of Life

1934, Movie, NR, 106 mins

Imitation Of Life
Highly sentimental social soaper, subtly crafted by director Stahl.

In this adaptation of Fannie Hurst's melodramatic novel, Colbert ages 15 years--quite believably--as a widow raising her daughter alone. (The daughter is played first by Juanita Quigley, then by Marilyn Knowlden, and as a young woman by Rochelle Hudson.) When Colbert decides to join forces with her maid, Louise Beavers, and open a small pancake parlor, Beavers, who also has a young daughter (played by Sebie Hendricks, by Dorothy Black, and primarily the largely forgotten, beautiful Fredi Washington), becomes Colbert's full partner in the business, which proves highly successful. As the enterpri...

Released: 1934 Rated: NR Length: 106 mins
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