Pinky

September. 28,1949      
Rating:
7.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Jeanne Crain as  Patricia "Pinky" Johnson
Ethel Barrymore as  Miss Em
Ethel Waters as  Dicey Johnson
William Lundigan as  Dr. Thomas Adams
Basil Ruysdael as  Judge Walker
Kenny Washington as  Dr. Canady
Nina Mae McKinney as  Rozelia
Griff Barnett as  Dr. Joe McGill
Frederick O'Neal as  Jake Walters
Evelyn Varden as  Melba Wooley

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