Imitation of Life
1934 ‧ Romance/Drama ‧ 1h 51m
Widow Bea Pullman (Claudette Colbert) and her daughter, Jessie, take in a fair-skinned black girl and her mother, housekeeper Delilah Johnson (Louise Beavers). Struggling to make ends meet, Delilah shares her family pancake recipe with Bea, and...
Release date: November 26, 1934 (USA)
Director: John M. Stahl
Screenplay: Fannie Hurst, William James Hurlbut, Preston Sturges, and more
Distributed by: Universal Pictures
Adapted from: Imitation of Life
Cinematography: Merritt B. Gerstad