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Pinky

7/10
Release Date 1949-09-28
Runtime 102 minutes
Genres Drama
Stars Jeanne Crain, Ethel Barrymore, Ethel Waters, William Lundigan, Basil Ruysdael
Directors Philip Dunne, Joseph MacDonald, Cid Ricketts Sumner, Harmon Jones, Elia Kazan

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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