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Imitation of Life

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Melodrama starring Lana Turner
A story of ambition, love and racial identity centred on an aspiring actress and her black housekeeper.
(1959)
See Films pages 25-31

Contributors

Director:
Douglas Sirk
Lora Meredith:
Lana Turner
Steve Archer:
John Gavin
Susie:
Sandra Dee
David Edwards:
Dan O'Herlihy
Sarah Jane:
Susan Kohner
Herself:
Mahalia Jackson
Source: Radio Times

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