Better than AFI’s Heroes and Villains: Hero #39
The character: Annie Johnson The actor: Juanita Moore The movie: Imitation of Life (1959) “Annie” is a common first name, the diminutive of “Ann.” Not so Annie Johnson of Imitation of Life, whose given name must have been “Antigone.” The commitment to principle which leads to immuration befits Annie, who denies herself in front of… Read More Better than AFI’s Heroes and Villains: Hero #39
