Pinky

Pinky
Description

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.

Stars

Jeanne Crain, Ethel Barrymore, Ethel Waters, William Lundigan, Basil Ruysdael

Genres
Drama
Runtime

102 minutes

Release Date

September 28, 1949

Rating

7.1/10 (49 votes)

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