Pinky
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.
Top Billed Cast
Jeanne Crain
Patricia "Pinky" Johnson
Ethel Barrymore
Miss Em
Ethel Waters
Dicey Johnson
William Lundigan
Dr. Thomas Adams
Basil Ruysdael
Judge Walker
Featured Crew
Elia Kazan
Director
Cid Ricketts Sumner
Novel
Philip Dunne
Screenplay
Dudley Nichols
Screenplay
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer
Joseph MacDonald
Director of Photography
Harmon Jones
Editor
J. Russell Spencer
Art Direction
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Thomas Little
Set Decoration
Walter M. Scott
Set Decoration
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist
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