Imitation of Life

Imitation of Life (1959)

Fannie Hurst's best selling novel of today's tormented generation!

  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1959-06-26
  • User Rating: 7.4/10 from 266 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 5min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
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Summary

In 1940s New York, a white widow who dreams of being on Broadway has a chance encounter with a black single mother, who becomes her maid.

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Writing Allan Scott Screenplay
Writing Eleanore Griffin Screenplay
Production Ross Hunter Producer
Camera Russell Metty Director of Photography
Directing Douglas Sirk Director
Sound Frank Skinner Original Music Composer
Editing Milton Carruth Editor
Costume & Make-Up Larry Germain Hairstylist
Sound Paul Francis Webster Songs
Sound Earl Grant Theme Song Performance
Sound Joseph Gershenson Music Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Jean Louis Costume Designer
Art Alexander Golitzen Art Direction
Art Julia Heron Set Decoration
Sound Joe Lapis Sound
Art Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration
Art Richard H. Riedel Art Direction
Sound Sammy Fain Songs
Writing Fannie Hurst Novel
Sound Leslie I. Carey Sound
Costume & Make-Up Bill Thomas Costume Designer
Costume & Make-Up Bud Westmore Makeup Artist
Directing Frank Shaw Assistant Director
Camera Eddie Pyle Camera Operator
Lighting Max Nippell Gaffer
Art Robert Laszlo Props
Costume & Make-Up Rosamonde Lytele Wardrobe Master
Sound Ethmer Roten Musician
Art Wayne Fitzgerald Title Designer
Camera Charles Cowie Grip
Crew Don Morgan Unit Publicist
Camera Rollie Lane Still Photographer
Sound Henry Mancini Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up Nick Marcellino Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Lynn F. Reynolds Makeup Artist
Camera Ledge Haddow Assistant Camera
Costume & Make-Up Martha Bunch Wardrobe Master
Costume & Make-Up Rydo Loshak Wardrobe Master
Sound Henry Janssen Sound
Production Norman Deming Production Manager
Directing Wilson Shyer Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up LaVaughn Speer Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Pat Westmore Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Del Armstrong Makeup Artist
Sound Glenn E. Anderson Sound
Directing Luanna Sherman Script Supervisor
Camera Roy Vaughn Assistant Camera
Visual Effects Clifford Stine Visual Effects