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