Imitation of life.
Publication details: Universal-International, 1959.Description: 1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cmSubject(s): Summary: "Glamorous Lara Turner heads the outstanding cast in this second screen version of Fannie Hurst's emotionally-charged story about two widows and their troubled daughters. Turner is Lora, whose search for success as an actress causes her to neglect her daughter, Sandra Dee. Juanita Moore stars as Lora's black housekeeper whose dughter repudiates her mother by trying to pass for white. As the years pass, each of the four women realizes that she has been living out an emotionally fruitless existence." -- Back of container| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
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| DVD | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | DVD | IMI | Available | 072524 |
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"Glamorous Lara Turner heads the outstanding cast in this second screen version of Fannie Hurst's emotionally-charged story about two widows and their troubled daughters. Turner is Lora, whose search for success as an actress causes her to neglect her daughter, Sandra Dee. Juanita Moore stars as Lora's black housekeeper whose dughter repudiates her mother by trying to pass for white. As the years pass, each of the four women realizes that she has been living out an emotionally fruitless existence." -- Back of container
