Pinky
Elia Kazan1949-09-28
The poignant story of a girl who fell hopelessly in love!
7.1
102 min
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
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Jeanne Crain | Patricia "Pinky" Johnson | Unowned |
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Ethel Barrymore | Miss Em | Unowned |
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Ethel Waters | Dicey Johnson | Unowned |
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William Lundigan | Dr. Thomas Adams | Unowned |
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Basil Ruysdael | Judge Walker | Unowned |
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Kenny Washington | Dr. Canady | Unowned |
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Nina Mae McKinney | Rozelia | Unowned |
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Griff Barnett | Dr. Joe McGill | Unowned |
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Frederick O'Neal | Jake Walters | Unowned |
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Evelyn Varden | Melba Wooley | Unowned |
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Raymond Greenleaf | Judge Shoreham | Unowned |
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Fred Aldrich | Townsman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Shelby Bacon | Boy (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Rene Beard | Teejore (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Arthur Berkeley | Townsman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Mildred Boyd | Nurse (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Margaret Brayton | Nurse (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Paul Brinegar | Western Union Clerk (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Noble 'Kid' Chissell | Man (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Tom Coleman | Townsman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Eve Conrad | Woman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Bert Conway | Loafer (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Jack Curtis | Townsman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Josette Deegan | Woman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Dick Dickinson | Man (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Kay Garrett | Townsman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Everett Glass | Jeffers Wooley (uncredited) | Unowned |
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William Hansen | Mr. Goolby (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Jimmie Horan | Townsman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Arthur Hunnicutt | Police Chief Anderson (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Jean Inness | Viola (Goolby's Saleslady) (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Wilfred Jackson | Boy (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Frank Jaquet | Bailiff (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Michael Jeffers | Man (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Beverly Ruth Jordan | Girl (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Geraldine Jordan | Girl (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Pat Kane | Man (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Philip Kieffer | Man (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Read Killgore | Loafer (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Al Kunde | Townsman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Warren Mace | Intern (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Tiger Joe Marsh | George (Wooleys' Chauffeur) (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Russell Meeker | Townsman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Juanita Moore | Nurse (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Robert Osterloh | Police Officer (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Ruth Rickaby | Matron (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Dan Riss | Mr. Stanley (Wooleys' Attorney) (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Katherine Sparks | Woman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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George Spaulding | Medical Director (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Harry Tenbrook | Townsman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Jim Toney | Baggage Man (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Bess Wade | Woman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Pat Walshe | Young Man (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Blue Washington | Man (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Jasper Weldon | Man (uncredited) | Unowned |