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Pinky

Genre:Drama

Released:1949-09-28

Runtime:102

Overview

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.


Cast:

Jeanne Crain

Character: Patricia "Pinky" Johnson

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Ethel Barrymore

Character: Miss Em

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Ethel Waters

Character: Dicey Johnson

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William Lundigan

Character: Dr. Thomas Adams

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Basil Ruysdael

Character: Judge Walker

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Kenny Washington

Character: Dr. Canady

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Nina Mae McKinney

Character: Rozelia

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Griff Barnett

Character: Dr. Joe McGill

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Frederick O'Neal

Character: Jake Walters

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Evelyn Varden

Character: Melba Wooley

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Raymond Greenleaf

Character: Judge Shoreham

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Fred Aldrich

Character: Townsman (uncredited)

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Shelby Bacon

Character: Boy (uncredited)

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Rene Beard

Character: Teejore (uncredited)

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Arthur Berkeley

Character: Townsman (uncredited)

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Mildred Boyd

Character: Nurse (uncredited)

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Margaret Brayton

Character: Nurse (uncredited)

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Paul Brinegar

Character: Western Union Clerk (uncredited)

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Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Character: Man (uncredited)

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Tom Coleman

Character: Townsman (uncredited)

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Eve Conrad

Character: Woman (uncredited)

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Bert Conway

Character: Loafer (uncredited)

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Jack Curtis

Character: Townsman (uncredited)

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Josette Deegan

Character: Woman (uncredited)

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Dick Dickinson

Character: Man (uncredited)

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Kay Garrett

Character: Townsman (uncredited)

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Everett Glass

Character: Jeffers Wooley (uncredited)

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William Hansen

Character: Mr. Goolby (uncredited)

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Jimmie Horan

Character: Townsman (uncredited)

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Arthur Hunnicutt

Character: Police Chief Anderson (uncredited)

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Jean Inness

Character: Viola (Goolby's Saleslady) (uncredited)

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Wilfred Jackson

Character: Boy (uncredited)

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Frank Jaquet

Character: Bailiff (uncredited)

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Michael Jeffers

Character: Man (uncredited)

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Beverly Ruth Jordan

Character: Girl (uncredited)

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Geraldine Jordan

Character: Girl (uncredited)

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Pat Kane

Character: Man (uncredited)

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Philip Kieffer

Character: Man (uncredited)

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Read Killgore

Character: Loafer (uncredited)

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Al Kunde

Character: Townsman (uncredited)

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Warren Mace

Character: Intern (uncredited)

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Tiger Joe Marsh

Character: George (Wooleys' Chauffeur) (uncredited)

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Russell Meeker

Character: Townsman (uncredited)

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Juanita Moore

Character: Nurse (uncredited)

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Robert Osterloh

Character: Police Officer (uncredited)

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Ruth Rickaby

Character: Matron (uncredited)

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Dan Riss

Character: Mr. Stanley (Wooleys' Attorney) (uncredited)

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Katherine Sparks

Character: Woman (uncredited)

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George Spaulding

Character: Medical Director (uncredited)

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Harry Tenbrook

Character: Townsman (uncredited)

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Jim Toney

Character: Baggage Man (uncredited)

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Bess Wade

Character: Woman (uncredited)

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Pat Walshe

Character: Young Man (uncredited)

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Blue Washington

Character: Man (uncredited)

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Jasper Weldon

Character: Man (uncredited)

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