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