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.
Title | Pinky |
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Year | 1949 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | 20th Century Fox |
Cast | Jeanne Crain, Ethel Barrymore, Ethel Waters, William Lundigan, Basil Ruysdael, Kenny Washington |
Crew | Philip Dunne (Screenplay), Cid Ricketts Sumner (Novel), Dudley Nichols (Screenplay), Harmon Jones (Editor), Darryl F. Zanuck (Producer), Elia Kazan (Director) |
Keyword | love, racism, will, nursing, old south, passing for white |
Release | Sep 28, 1949 |
Runtime | 102 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.10 / 10 by 44 users |
Popularity | 5 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |