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03167agm a22006017a 4500 001 52C075F8F08A11EDB88C213231ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230512010029 007 vd cvaizq 008 221115s2023 xxu110 vleng d 020 $a 9798886070071 024 10 $a 715515280716 028 42 $a CC3431DDVD $b The Criterion Collection 035 $a (OCoLC)1350805856 040 $a TEFMT $b eng $c TEFMT $d TEF $d TEFMT $d OCLCF $d TOH $d GO6 $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h eng 050 4 $a PN1997 $b .I45 2023 082 04 $a 791.43/72 $2 23/eng/20221117 245 00 $a Imitation of life $h [DVD] / $c directed by John M. Stahl ; screenplay, William Hurlbut, Preston Sturges. 264 1 $a [United States] : $b The Criterion Collection, $c [2023] 300 $a 1 videodisc (110 min.) : $b sound, black and white ; $c 4 3/4 in. + $e 1 folded insert. 490 1 $a The Criterion Collection ; $v 1167 500 $a Title from sell sheet. 500 $a Originally released as a motion picture in 1934. 500 $a Aspect ratio, 1.33:1. 500 $a Special features: 4K digital restoration; New interviews; Trailer; Plus, An essay by Petty. 508 $a Director, John M. Stahl. 511 1 $a Claudette Colbert, Louise Beavers, Fredi Washington, Warren William. 520 $a It explores the friendship between two struggling single mothers: one a working-class white woman who ascends to the top of the business world, and the other her Black housekeeper, whose life is shattered by the rejection of her rebellious, white-passing daughter. It is this latter relationship attuned to America's bitter racial realities and heartbreakingly enacted by trailblazing Black performers Beavers and Washington that lends the film its transcendent emotional power. This first adaptation of Fannie Hurst's best-selling novel boldly confronts the complexities and contradictions of racial identity, economic exploitation, and the limits of the American dream. 538 $a DVD; Aspect ratio, 1.33:1; Monaural. 546 $a Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). 600 10 $a Hurst, Fannie, $d 1889-1968 $v Film adaptations. 650 0 $a Female friendship $v Drama. 650 0 $a Working class women $v Drama. 650 0 $a Single mothers $v Drama. 650 0 $a Mothers and daughters $v Drama. 650 0 $a Passing (Identity) $v Drama. 650 0 $a Video recordings for the hearing impaired. 700 1 $i Motion picture adaptation of (work): $a Hurst, Fannie, $d 1889-1968. 700 1 $a Hurlbut, William J. $q (William James), $d 1883-1957, $e screenwriter. 700 1 $a Sturges, Preston, $e screenwriter. 700 1 $a Stahl, John M., $d 1886-1950, $e film director. 700 1 $a Beavers, Louise, $d 1902-1962, $e actor. 700 1 $a Colbert, Claudette, $e actor. 700 1 $a Washington, Fredi, $d 1903-1994, $e actor. 700 1 $a William, Warren, $d 1895-1948, $e actor. 710 2 $a Criterion Collection (Firm), $e publisher. 830 0 $a Criterion collection ; $v 1167. 941 $a 2 945 $a dvv 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117011857.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20230512010453.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=52C075F8F08A11EDB88C213231ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search