Imitation of Life [47921] Released: 1934-11-23 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 111 mins Popularity: 1.4894 Vote Average: 7 Vote Count: 84 Overview: 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. Cast [65] Claudette ColbertBeatrice 'Bea' P Louise BeaversDelilah Johnson Warren WilliamStephen 'Steve' Rochelle HudsonJessie Pullman, Ned SparksElmer Smith Fredi WashingtonPeola Johnson, A Juanita QuigleyBaby Jessie Pull Alan HaleMartin the Furni Henry ArmettaThe Painter Wyndham StandingBeatrice's Butle Joyce ComptonYoung Woman at P Noel FrancisMrs. Eden Jane WithersPeola's Frontrow Marcia Mae JonesPeola's Frontrow Henry KolkerDr. Preston Hattie McDanielWoman at Funeral William B. DavidsonMan Buying Cigar William AustinEnglishman at Pa G.P. HuntleyJames Tyler BrookeTipsy Man at Par Sayre DearingParty Guest Claire McDowellTeacher Outside Jean FenwickMinor Role Dick GordonParty Guest Jesse GravesPallbearer Harold MillerParty Guest David NewellParty Guest Sayi Dennis O'KeefeParty Guest Franklin PangbornMr. Carven Clarence WilsonMr. Bristol, Lan Marilyn KnowldenJessie Pullman, Lenita LaneMrs. Dale Paul PorcasiJackson's Restau Barry NortonYoung Man Propos Edgar NortonButler at Party Ronald R. RondellParty Guest Gay SeabrookParty Guest Teru ShimadaCustomer in Panc Larry SteersParty Guest Libby TaylorWoman at Funeral Madame Sul-Te-WanCook Alma TellMrs. Craven Fred 'Snowflake' ToonesMan at Funeral Walter WalkerHugh Dorothy BlackPeola Johnson, A Alyce ArdellFrench Maid Monya AndreParty Guest Edna BowdoinSecretary Daisy BuffordWaitress Norma DrewTeacher Paullyn GarnerMrs. Ramsey Reverend GreggMinister Sebie HendricksPeola Johnson, A Stuart JohnstonUndertaker Tiny JonesFuneral Spectato Curry LeeChauffeur Bessie LyleWoman at Funeral Julius MolnarFootman Bert MoorhouseMan at Funeral Edmund MortimerParty Guest Hayes RobinsonMan at Funeral Ethel SykesParty Guest Martin TurnerMan at Funeral Bruce WarrenParty Guest Hazel WashingtonMaid Trailers Imitation of Life Official Trailer #1 - Alan Hale Movie (1934) HD