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