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