Imitation of Life [film]



Info: "Imitation of Life is a 1959 American film directed by Douglas Sirk, starring Lana Turner and John Gavin, Juanita Moore as Annie Johnson, and gospel music star Mahalia Jackson as a church choir soloist. The film is the second film adaptation of Fannie Hurst's novel of the same name. A struggling young actress with a six-year-old daughter sets up housekeeping with a homeless black widow and her light-skinned eight-year-old daughter who rejects her mother by trying to pass for white."

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