Patricia "Pinky" Johnson
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Pinky is a 1949 American drama film directed by Elia Kazan and produced by Darryl F. Zanuck. The screenplay was adapted by Philip Dunne and Dudley Nichols based on Cid Ricketts Sumner's 1946 novel Quality. It stars Jeanne Crain as the title character, a young light-skinned black woman who passes for white.
Pinky (Pinki) 1949 Jeanne Crain. Pinky, a light skinned black woman, returns to her grandmother's house after graduating from a nursing school and falling in love with a young doctor...
- 102 min
- 1.9M
- Avi Kohn
Pinky: Directed by Elia Kazan, John Ford. With Jeanne Crain, Ethel Barrymore, Ethel Waters, William Lundigan. A light-skinned black woman falls in love with a white doctor, though he is unaware of her true race.
- (3.4K)
- Drama
- Elia Kazan, John Ford
- 1949-11
Pinky (Jeanne Crain) is a black woman so fair-skinned she was able to pose as white throughout nursing school. Newly graduated, she flees south to visit her grandmother (Ethel Waters)...
- (18)
- Jeanne Crain
- Elia Kazan
- Drama
Nov 3, 2022 · A light-skinned black woman falls in love with a white doctor, though he is unaware of her true race. Please remember to like this film and subscribe to Cine...
- 102 min
- 1866
- Cinema4Reel
Brief Synopsis. A light-skinned black woman returns home after passing for white in nursing school.
Title Screen. Movie Title/Year and Scene Descriptions. Screenshots. Pinky (1949) In 20th Century Fox's and director Elia Kazan's stirring and successful melodrama - one of the earliest and most controversial films from Hollywood about inter-racial relations -- and an example of the many post-war 'problem pictures': Patricia "Pinky" Johnson ...
