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Pinky

71.00%|September 28, 1949|Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Joseph MacDonald
Director of Photography
Cid Ricketts Sumner
Novel
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer

Cast

Jeanne Crain
Jeanne Crain
Patricia "Pinky" Johnson
Ethel Waters
Ethel Waters
Dicey Johnson
William Lundigan
William Lundigan
Dr. Thomas Adams
Basil Ruysdael
Basil Ruysdael
Judge Walker

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