Pinky
Pinky
1949
1h 42m
7.1/10 (45 votes)
Director: Elia Kazan

Pinky

"The poignant story of a girl who fell hopelessly in love!"

Drama

Overview

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.

Top Cast

Jeanne Crain

Jeanne Crain

Patricia "Pinky" Johnson

Ethel Waters

Ethel Waters

Dicey Johnson

William Lundigan

William Lundigan

Dr. Thomas Adams

Basil Ruysdael

Basil Ruysdael

Judge Walker

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