Imitation of Life (1934)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Imitation_of_Life
gptkbp:adaptation adapted from a novel
gptkbp:based_on novel by Fannie Hurst
gptkbp:box_office $2,000,000
gptkbp:budget $1,000,000
gptkbp:character gptkb:Stephen_Archer
gptkb:Mrs._Johnson
gptkb:Peola_Johnson
Mr. Johnson
David Loring
Delilah Johnson
Lora Meredith
Mr. Archer
Mr. Archer's husband
Mr. Archer's son
Mr. Johnson's husband
Mr. Johnson's son
Mr. Loring
Mr. Loring's husband
Mr. Loring's son
Mr. Meredith
Mr. Meredith's husband
Mr. Meredith's son
Mrs. Lora Meredith
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Karl_Struss
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact discussed in film studies
gptkbp:cultural_significance explores social issues
gptkbp:director gptkb:John_M._Stahl
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Stuart_Heisler
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:New_York_Film_Festival
gptkbp:film_score Dmitri Tiomkin's score
gptkbp:filmography Stuart Heisler's editing
gptkbp:genre gptkb:High_School
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Imitation of Life (1934)
gptkbp:influenced television dramas
later films on race
gptkbp:influenced_by silent films
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Dmitri_Tiomkin
gptkbp:notable_quote " I want to be white!"
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:release_date 1934-03-15
gptkbp:remake gptkb:Imitation_of_Life_(1959)
gptkbp:restoration 2014 restoration
gptkbp:runtime 111 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Fannie_Hurst
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Louise_Beavers
gptkb:Claudette_Colbert
gptkb:Fredi_Washington
gptkb:Warren_William
gptkbp:themes gptkb:TV_series
motherhood
race relations