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