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Pinky (1949)
“The poignant story of a girl who fell hopelessly in love!”
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.
Pinky is a 1949 movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Elia Kazan. Main cast: Jeanne Crain, Ethel Barrymore, Ethel Waters, William Lundigan, Basil Ruysdael. Runtime: 102 minutes. Its average rating is 7.1 out of 10, from 52 votes.
Release dateSeptember 28, 1949
Runtime1 h 42 min
DirectorElia Kazan
ScreenplayPhilip Dunne, Dudley Nichols, Cid Ricketts Sumner
Original languageEN
IMDbtt0041746
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Keywords
LoveNursingOld southPassing for whiteRacismWill
