Pinky
(1949)

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

Released: 1949-09-28

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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.

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Jeanne Crain

as Patricia "Pinky" Johnson

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Ethel Waters

as Dicey Johnson

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William Lundigan

as Dr. Thomas Adams

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Basil Ruysdael

as Judge Walker

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Griff Barnett

as Dr. Joe McGill

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Frederick O'Neal

as Jake Walters

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Evelyn Varden

as Melba Wooley

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Raymond Greenleaf

as Judge Shoreham

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Fred Aldrich

as Townsman (uncredited)

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Shelby Bacon

as Boy (uncredited)

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Rene Beard

as Teejore (uncredited)

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Arthur Berkeley

as Townsman (uncredited)

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Mildred Boyd

as Nurse (uncredited)

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Margaret Brayton

as Nurse (uncredited)

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Paul Brinegar

as Western Union Clerk (uncredited)

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Noble 'Kid' Chissell

as Man (uncredited)

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Tom Coleman

as Townsman (uncredited)

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