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Fannie Hurst
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Fannie Hurst was an American novelist and short-story writer whose works were highly popular during the post-World War I era. Her work combined sentimental, romantic themes with social issues of the d
Fannie Hurst in 1932. Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Fannie Hurst in 1932. Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Sketch by Marguerite Martyn of Hurst in her last year at Washington University, 1909
Sketch by Marguerite Martyn of Hurst in her last year at Washington University, 1909
Fannie Hurst, 1914
Fannie Hurst, 1914
Hurst boarding the SS Leviathan with a dog in 1925 in New York
Hurst boarding the SS Leviathan with a dog in 1925 in New York
Imitation of Life (1934 film)
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Imitation of Life is a 1934 American melodrama film directed by John M. Stahl. The screenplay by William Hurlbut, based on the 1933 novel by Fannie Hurst, was augmented by eight additional uncredited
Fannie Hurst
…into many languages. She also published over 300 short stories during her lifetime. Hurst is known for the film adaptations of her works, including Imitation of Life (1934), Four Daughters (1938), Imitation of Life (1959), Humoresque (1946), and Young at Heart (1954, a musical remake of Four Daughters). Hurst was…
Theatrical release poster
Theatrical release poster
Claudette Colbert in a publicity still of the film.
Claudette Colbert in a publicity still of the film.
Louise Beavers and Colbert in a still of the film.
Louise Beavers and Colbert in a still of the film.