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Imitation of Life (Blu-ray) (1934)
Fannie Hurst's stirring drama of a mother and a daughter in love with the same man.Director: John M. Stahl
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:New interview with Miriam J. Petty, author of Stealing the Show: African American Performers and Audiences in 1930s Hollywood, about the resonance of Louise Beavers’s and Fredi Washington’s performances (19:58)
New interview with Imogen Sara Smith, contributor to The Call of the Heart: John M. Stahl and Hollywood Melodrama, about director John M. Stahl and his work with actor Claudette Colbert and others (24:11)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a booklet with an essay by Miriam J. Petty.
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Extras:New interview with Miriam J. Petty, author of Stealing the Show: African American Performers and Audiences in 1930s Hollywood, about the resonance of Louise Beavers’s and Fredi Washington’s performances (19:58)
New interview with Imogen Sara Smith, contributor to The Call of the Heart: John M. Stahl and Hollywood Melodrama, about director John M. Stahl and his work with actor Claudette Colbert and others (24:11)
Trailer (1:15) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a booklet with an essay by Miriam J. Petty.
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Extras:*The Film
Audio Commentary with African-American Cultural Scholar Avery Clayton
Theatrical Trailer (1:14)
Imitation of Life (Douglas Sirk, 1959; 124:33)
Audio Commentary with Film Historian Foster Hirsch
"Lasting Legacy: An Imitation of Life" (31:40)
Theatrical Trailer (2:20) -
Subtitles:English HoH, French, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:New interview with Miriam J. Petty, author of Stealing the Show: African American Performers and Audiences in 1930s Hollywood, about the resonance of Louise Beavers’s and Fredi Washington’s performances (19:58)
New interview with Imogen Sara Smith, contributor to The Call of the Heart: John M. Stahl and Hollywood Melodrama, about director John M. Stahl and his work with actor Claudette Colbert and others (24:11)
Trailer (1:15) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a booklet with an essay by Miriam J. Petty.
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OVERALL: Draw
The Universal double feature has an exclusive commentary while the Criterion releases have exclusive interviews.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (110:49)
- Blu-ray A Canada- Criterion Collection - No cuts (110:49)
- Blu-ray ALL 2-Movie Collection America- Universal Pictures - No cuts (110:37)
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Criterion Collection - No cuts (110:49)
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 29/03/15
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 08/01/23UPDATE LOG:
29/03/15 : Initial entry.
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08/01/23: added US, Canada, UK.
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