
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
Jim Toneyas Baggage Man (uncredited)
Ethel Watersas Dicey Johnson
Griff Barnettas Dr. Joe McGill
Everett Glassas Jeffers Wooley (uncredited)
William Hansenas Mr. Goolby (uncredited)
Jeanne Crainas Patricia "Pinky" Johnson
Ethel Barrymoreas Miss Em
Margaret Braytonas Nurse (uncredited)
Paul Brinegaras Western Union Clerk (uncredited)
Dick Dickinsonas Man (uncredited)
Juanita Mooreas Nurse (uncredited)
Dan Rissas Mr. Stanley (Wooleys' Attorney) (uncredited)
Frederick O'Nealas Jake Walters
Arthur Hunnicuttas Police Chief Anderson (uncredited)
Robert Osterlohas Police Officer (uncredited)
Michael Jeffersas Man (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrookas Townsman (uncredited)
William Lundiganas Dr. Thomas Adams
Basil Ruysdaelas Judge Walker
Kenny Washingtonas Dr. Canady
Fred Aldrichas Townsman (uncredited)
Evelyn Vardenas Melba Wooley
Raymond Greenleafas Judge Shoreham
Noble 'Kid' Chissellas Man (uncredited)
Jimmie Horanas Townsman (uncredited)
Blue Washingtonas Man (uncredited)
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