Imitation of Life
A widow that dreams to be on Broadway, lora Meredith, has a chance encounter with Annie Johnson, a black mother. While her point career is pursued by Lora, annie becomes the caretaker of all Lora's daughter, Susie. Both women handle the issues of jealousy: Lora's thirst for fame threatens her partnership while Annie's light skinned daughter, Sarah Jane, fights with her identity.
Released: 1959-04-30