Imitation of Life (1959 film)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Imitation_of_Life_(1959_film)
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:film
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actress_–_Motion_Picture_(Susan_Kohner,_won)
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Imitation_of_Life_(1934_film)
gptkb:Imitation_of_Life_(novel)
gptkbp:boxOfficeGross $6.4 million (US/Canada rentals)
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Russell_Metty
gptkbp:colorProcess gptkb:Technicolor
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director gptkb:Douglas_Sirk
gptkbp:distributedBy gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:editingBy gptkb:Milton_Carruth
gptkbp:filmingLocation gptkb:Universal_Studios,_California
gptkbp:genre drama
gptkbp:hasPoster Imitation of Life 1959 poster.jpg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Imitation of Life (1959 film)
gptkbp:imdbID tt0052918
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:Frank_Skinner
gptkbp:nominatedFor gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Cinematography
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actress
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Costume_Design
gptkbp:notableCast gptkb:Karin_Dicker
gptkb:Terry_Burnham
gptkb:Mahalia_Jackson
gptkb:Robert_Alda
gptkbp:notableSong gptkb:Imitation_of_Life_(theme_song)
gptkb:Trouble_of_the_World
gptkbp:producer gptkb:Ross_Hunter
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:releaseDate April 17, 1959
gptkbp:remakeOf gptkb:Imitation_of_Life_(1934_film)
gptkbp:runtime 125 minutes
gptkbp:screenplayBy gptkb:Eleanore_Griffin
gptkbp:setIn gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Juanita_Moore
gptkb:Susan_Kohner
gptkb:John_Gavin
gptkb:Lana_Turner
gptkb:Sandra_Dee
gptkb:Dan_O'Herlihy
gptkbp:theme gptkb:class
gptkb:identity
gptkb:racism
motherhood
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Imitation_of_Life
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6