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Pinky (1949)

09/28/1949 (US) Drama 1h 42m
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The poignant story of a girl who fell hopelessly in love!

Overview

Pinky, a light skinned black woman, returns to her grandmother's house in the South after graduating from a Northern nursing school. Pinky tells her grandmother that she has been "passing" for white while at school in the North. In addition, she has fallen in love with a young white doctor, who knows nothing about her black heritage.

  1. Elia Kazan

    Director

  2. Cid Ricketts Sumner

    Novel

  3. Philip Dunne

    Screenplay

  4. Dudley Nichols

    Screenplay

Top Billed Cast

  1. Jeanne Crain

    Jeanne Crain

    Patricia "Pinky" Johnson

  2. Ethel Barrymore

    Ethel Barrymore

    Miss Em

  3. Ethel Waters

    Ethel Waters

    Dicey Johnson

  4. William Lundigan

    William Lundigan

    Dr. Thomas Adams

  5. Basil Ruysdael

    Basil Ruysdael

    Judge Walker

  6. Kenny Washington

    Kenny Washington

    Dr. Canady

  7. Nina Mae McKinney

    Nina Mae McKinney

    Rozelia

  8. Griff Barnett

    Griff Barnett

    Dr. Joe McGill

  9. Frederick O'Neal

    Frederick O'Neal

    Jake Walters

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Pinky
Pinky

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Original Language English

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