Made at the height of the Depression, John Stahl's Oscar-nominated melodrama prided itself for its liberal views, but even then the racial angle and Louise Beavers' acting were controversial. I prefer the douglas sirk 1958 version of this.
This review of Imitation of Life (1934) was written by Michael H on 06 Feb 2013.
Imitation of Life has generally received very positive reviews.
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