Imitation of Life: Two-Movie Special Edition

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Imitation of Life, one of the most beloved and respected stories of all time, is now available in a new two-movie special edition! Based on the 1933 best-selling novel, this emotionally charged drama chronicles the lives of two widows and their troubled daughters as they struggle to find true happiness in a world plagued by racism. The Imitation of Life Two-Movie Special Edition includes both versions of the film: the original 1934 Best Picture nominee starring Claudette Colbert and the 1959 masterpiece starring Lana Turner. With storylines tackling racism, romance, family, success and tragedy, Imitation of Life is a powerful story that still resonates with audiences today.

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Technical Specifications

Format:
DVD
Discs:
DVD-9 (2 Discs)
Total: 2 Discs
Regions:
1 (DVD)
Aspect Ratio:
1.33:1
1.85:1
Audio Options:
English Dolby Digital Mono 2.0
Resolution:
480p/29.97
Subtitles:
English
French
Spanish

Supplements

Types of Supplements Included: Theatrical Trailer, Audio Commentary, Featurette
  • Feature Commentary for the 1934 version with African-American Cultural Scholar Avery Clayton
  • Theatrical Trailer for the 1934 Version
  • Lasting Legacy - An Imitation of Life
  • Feature Commentary for the 1959 Version with Film Historian Foster Hirsch
  • Theatrical Trailer for the 1959 Version

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