
Pinky
Pinky
Release: 1949-09-28·Runtime: 102m·★ 7.1
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Cast
Basil Ruysdaelas Judge Walker
Evelyn Vardenas Melba Wooley
Everett Glassas Jeffers Wooley (uncredited)
Juanita Mooreas Nurse (uncredited)
Robert Osterlohas Police Officer (uncredited)
Dan Rissas Mr. Stanley (Wooleys' Attorney) (uncredited)
Paul Brinegaras Western Union Clerk (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrookas Townsman (uncredited)
Fred Aldrichas Townsman (uncredited)
Ethel Barrymoreas Miss Em
Ethel Watersas Dicey Johnson
Kenny Washingtonas Dr. Canady
Margaret Braytonas Nurse (uncredited)
Arthur Hunnicuttas Police Chief Anderson (uncredited)
Jim Toneyas Baggage Man (uncredited)
Jeanne Crainas Patricia "Pinky" Johnson
Nina Mae McKinneyas Rozelia
William Hansenas Mr. Goolby (uncredited)
William Lundiganas Dr. Thomas Adams
Noble 'Kid' Chissellas Man (uncredited)
Blue Washingtonas Man (uncredited)
Raymond Greenleafas Judge Shoreham
Dick Dickinsonas Man (uncredited)
Jimmie Horanas Townsman (uncredited)
Michael Jeffersas Man (uncredited)
Griff Barnettas Dr. Joe McGill
Frederick O'Nealas Jake Walters
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