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Imitation of Life : Aunt Delilah's Pancakes

Delilah (Louise Johnson) cooks pancakes and Bea (Claudette Colbert) opens a storefront on the boardwalk.

Aunt Delilah's Pancakes

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camera leading, close-up, cut-in, dissolve, dolly in, explanatory insert, eyeline match, full shot, long take, match on action, medium close-up, pan, prop, shot/reverse shot, social blocking, tilt, tracking shot, two-shot, zoom-out

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"Aunt Delilah's Pancakes" in Imitation of Life. Directed by John M. Stahl, Universal Pictures, 1934, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=1841

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