Imitation of Life 1934

Synopsis

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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Cast

• Claudette Colbert Beatrice 'Bea' Pullman
• Louise Beavers Delilah Johnson
• Warren William Stephen 'Steve' Archer
• Rochelle Hudson Jessie Pullman, Age 18
• Ned Sparks Elmer Smith
• Fredi Washington Peola Johnson, Age 19
• Juanita Quigley Baby Jessie Pullman, Age 3
• Alan Hale Martin the Furniture Man
• Henry Armetta The Painter
• Wyndham Standing Beatrice's Butler Jarvis

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