Imitation of Life
Lora Meredith, a widow who dreams to be on Broadway, has a chance encounter with Annie Johnson, a single mother. While her point career is pursued by Lora, annie becomes the caretaker of all Lora's daughter, Susie. Both women deal with the difficulties of motherhood: Lora's thirst for fame threatens her association while Annie's light skinned daughter, Sarah Jane, struggles with her identity.
Released: 1959-04-30