Release Date: January 22nd, 2007
DVD Release Date: January 7th, 2003
Not Yet Rated|2 hr 5 min
Plot Summary
Lora Meredith (Lana Turner), a white single mother who dreams of being on Broadway, has a chance encounter with Annie Johnson (Juanita Moore), a black widow. Annie becomes the caretaker of Lora's daughter, Suzie (Sandra Dee), while Lora pursues her stage career. Both women deal with the difficulties of motherhood: Lora's thirst for fame threatens her relationship with Suzie, while Annie's light-skinned daughter, Sarah Jane (Susan Kohner), struggles with her African-American identity.
Cast: Lana Turner, John Gavin, Sandra Dee, Dan O'Herlihy, Susan Kohner, Robert Alda, Juanita Moore, Mahalia Jackson
Director: Douglas Sirk
Genres: Drama
Production Co: Universal International Pictures
Distributors: MCA/Universal Pictures [us], Universal International Pictures, Universal Home Entertainment
