
Pinky
"The poignant story of a girl who fell hopelessly in love!"
1949
3.6
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.
1949
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.
- director
- Elia Kazan
- cast
- Jeanne Crain, Ethel Barrymore, Ethel Waters, William Lundigan
- genres
- runtime
- 1 hr 42 mins