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Imitation of Life


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Lana Turner and Sandra Dee star in this 1959 film drama, but a 1956 Crown Imperial limousine steals the show in a late funeral scene.

Below are several still pictures from the movie.  In order to play, just click any of the pictures below--click on a small picture for a small (1.8 Meg) movie, or a large picture to view a larger, high quality clip suitable for viewing in "full-screen" mode; file size is 12 Meg. Left click to view the movie directly, or save to your hard drive by right-clicking and selecting "Save Target As".  If you need help viewing, go to our "How To Play Imperial Movies" page.  Enjoy!

 


 

'56 Crown Imperial limo stands waiting at the funeral of Annie, Lana Turner's housekeeper.
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Painted, rather than chrome, headlight bezels give this car away as a 1956, rather than 1955, model.
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Lana Turner looks on in shock as her daughter makes a scene by breaking down at Annie's casket.
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Sandra Dee has a similar reaction from her seat in the luxurious '56 Imperial.
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Lana Turner and the 1956 Crown Imperial try to comfort her daughter.
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