A struggling widow and her daughter take in a black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter. The two women start a successful business but face familial, identity, and racial issues along the way.

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Imitation of Life

November 23, 1934

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Cast (65)

Beatrice 'Bea' Pullman

Stephen 'Steve' Archer

Jessie Pullman, Age 18

Elmer Smith

Delilah Johnson

Peola Johnson, Age 19

Baby Jessie Pullman, Age 3

Martin the Furniture Man

The Painter

Beatrice's Butler Jarvis

Party Guest (uncredited)

French Maid (uncredited)

Englishman at Party (uncredited)

Peola Johnson, Age 10 (uncredited)

Secretary (uncredited)

Tipsy Man at Party (uncredited)

Waitress (uncredited)

Young Woman at Party (uncredited)

Man Buying Cigar (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Teacher (uncredited)

Minor Role (uncredited)

Mrs. Eden (uncredited)

Mrs. Ramsey (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Pallbearer (uncredited)

Minister (uncredited)

Peola Johnson, Age 4 (uncredited)

James (uncredited)

Undertaker (uncredited)

Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)

Funeral Spectator (uncredited)

Jessie Pullman, Age 8 (uncredited)

Dr. Preston (uncredited)

Mrs. Dale (uncredited)

Chauffeur (uncredited)

Woman at Funeral (uncredited)

Woman at Funeral (uncredited)

Teacher Outside Classroom (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Footman (uncredited)

Man at Funeral (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Party Guest Saying Goodbye (uncredited)

Young Man Proposing Toast (uncredited)

Butler at Party (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Mr. Carven (uncredited)

Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited)

Man at Funeral (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Customer in Pancake Shop (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Cook (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Woman at Funeral (uncredited)

Mrs. Craven (uncredited)

Man at Funeral (uncredited)

Man at Funeral (uncredited)

Hugh (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Maid (uncredited)

Mr. Bristol, Landlord (uncredited)

Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)

Crew (25)

Directing

Director

Assistant Director

Assistant Director

Writing

Screenplay

Novel

Production

Producer

Production Manager

Associate Producer

Sound

Music

Sound Director

Sound

Sound Mixer

Boom Operator

Art

Art Direction

Camera

Director of Photography

Grip

Costume & Make-Up

Costume Design

Makeup Artist

Makeup Artist

Hairstylist

Makeup Artist

Crew

Special Effects

Child Wrangler

Editing

Editor

Editor

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