Imitation Of Life: Two-Movie Special Edition (Universal 100th Anniversary Edition) (1959) On DVD

Actor:          Cary Grant, Victor McLaglen, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Sam Jaffe, Eduardo Ciannelli
Director:     George Stevens
Genre:         Drama
Year:            1959
Studio:        Universal Studios
Length:        236
Released:   January 10, 2012
Rating:         Not Rated (MPAA Rating)
Format:        DVD
Misc:            Black & White / Color
Language:   English
Subtitles:     Spanish, French

DESCRIPTION:

Imitation of Life, one of the most beloved and respected stories of all-time, is now available in a 2-movie Special Edition! Based on the 1933 best-selling novel, this emotionally charged drama chronicles the lives of two widows and their troubled daughters as they struggle to find true happiness in a world plagued by racism. The Imitation of Life: 2-Movie Special Edition includes both versions of the film: the original 1934 Best Picture nominee starring Claudette Colbert and the 1959 masterpiece starring Lana Turner. With storylines tackling racism, romance, family, success and tragedy, Imitation of Life is a powerful story that still resonates with audiences today.

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