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