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Imitation of Life (1959) TV Listings

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A homeless black woman moves in with a struggling actress and works as her maid in return for a place to stay. But both women struggle to cope with their unruly daughters - the aspiring star has neglected hers in pursuit of fame, while the maid's resentful mixed-race child is ashamed of her ethnicity. Drama, starring Lana Turner, Juanita Moore, John Gavin and Sandra Dee, with a cameo appearance by gospel singer Mahalia Jackson

1959 10 min HD General Movie/Drama

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Cast

Imitation of Life Cast

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Lana Turner

as Lora Meredith

Juanita Moore

as Annie Johnson

John Gavin

as Steve Archer

Sandra Dee

as Susie, age 16

Dan O'Herlihy

as David Edwards

Robert Alda

as Allen Loomis

Mahalia Jackson

as Herself

Douglas Sirk
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