To these two roles Juanita Moore and Susan Kohner bring a The film is. He signed with Warner Brothers in 1959 and immediately jumped to stardom in films like A Summer Place and Imitation of Life (both 1959). Imitation of Life Premiere 1959 historycomestolife 55.3K subscribers Subscribe 128 Share Save 16K views 9 years ago Gala Opening with John Gavin, John Saxon, Natalie Wood, Robert Wagner, Lana. The film's top-billed stars are Lana Turner and John Gavin, and the cast also features Sandra Dee, Dan O'Herlihy, Susan Kohner, Robert Alda and Juanita Moore. -- Karin Dicker, as the young Sarah Jane Johnson, beginning to question her position as an African-American. Just then, Loomis offers her a role in a new comedy by well-known writer David Edwards, but Steve forbids her to visit Loomis, prompting her to accuse him of settling for less in his own career. A key role in Lawrence of Arabia (1962) only confirmed his talents while he again earned a Best Actor nomination for the unforgettable lead role in Zorba the Greek (1964). She was only five when she entered the 2nd grade. Her mix of personal feelings with more abstract aesthetics inspired numerous other critics (sometimes called "Paulettes") and in a few cases even made big hits of movies like Bonnie and Clyde (1967). Natalie Wood's Life in Photos - Pictures of Natalie Wood - Harper's BAZAAR Lora's black housekeeper, Annie (Juanita Moore), has troubles of her own as she faces the rejection of her own fair-skinned daughter, Sarah Jane (Susan Kohner), who abandons her heritage for a. Her few films of that period : by Frank Miller, Made for $2 million, Imitation of Life grossed $6.4 million during its Lemmon plays her levelheaded boyfriend but finds himself on the sidelines when the suave and sophisticated Peter Lawford appears on the scene. Hollywood Reporter noted that in the novel on which the film is based, and in the 1934 film adaptation, the character played by Lana Turner "combined her business acumen with a recipe for pancakes invented by a Negro woman and reaped a fortune. It had no cast members from the earlier series and only lasted six episodes.) At the time, Hollywood didn't release films to black theatres until they had played out in other markets. Born in New York on August 2nd, 1924, O'Connor served in the merchant marine during World War II before attending the University of Montana where he worked on the school newspaper. Released in United States March 1977 (Shown at FILMEX: Los Angeles International Film Exposition (Double Vision-Two different classics made from the same story) March 9-27, 1977. In 1965, his relationship with an Italian costumer created a minor scandal when it was revealed that the couple had two children. Juanita Moore's Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress was such a surprise the studio didn't even have a biography on hand to distribute to the press. Lana Turner was back on top, and a rich woman as well. Later, Lemmon claimed that he learned more about comic technique by watching these Chaplin, Keaton and Harold Lloyd two-reelers than acting school could have ever taught him.
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