Imitation of Life (1959)
An aspiring white actress takes in an African-American widow whose mixed-race daughter is desperate to be seen as white.
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Books on Imitation of Life
| Sam Staggs Born to be hurt, The untold story of Imitation of life New York, 2009 |
Books with substantial mentioning of Imitation of Life
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David Thomson Have you seen?, A personal introduction to 1,000 films New York, 2008 |
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| Elizabeth Bronfen Home in Hollywood, The imaginary geography of cinema New York, 2004 |
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Lou Valentino The Films of Lana Turner Secaucus, New Jersey, 1976 |
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Books with an entry on Imitation of Life
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Alan G. Fetrow Feature Films, 1950 - 1959, a United States Filmography Jefferson, NC, 1999 |
Articles on Imitation of Life
| Matthew H. Bernstein and Dana F. White, Imitation of Life in a segregated Atlanta: its promotion, distribution and reception, in: Film History, vol. 19, 2007 pp. 152-178 |
