Movie: Imitation of Life

Top 10 Billed Cast

Lana Turner
Lana Turner

Lora Meredith

John Gavin
John Gavin

Steve Archer

Juanita Moore
Juanita Moore

Annie Johnson

Sandra Dee
Sandra Dee

Susie (16)

Susan Kohner
Susan Kohner

Sarah Jane (18)

Robert Alda
Robert Alda

Allen Loomis

Dan O'Herlihy
Dan O'Herlihy

David Edwards

Karin Dicker
Karin Dicker

Sarah Jane (8)

Terry Burnham
Terry Burnham

Susie (6)

John Vivyan
John Vivyan

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Imitation Of Life ≣ 1959 ≣ Trailer

Imitation Of Life ≣ 1959 ≣ Trailer

Imitation of Life Official Trailer #1 - Lana Turner Movie (1959) HD

Imitation of Life Official Trailer #1 - Lana Turner Movie (1959) HD

Dan Ireland on IMITATION OF LIFE

Dan Ireland on IMITATION OF LIFE

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Dan Ireland on IMITATION OF LIFE

Dan Ireland on IMITATION OF LIFE - Featurette

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