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