Pinky
1949·Movie
·1h 42min·
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The poignant story of a girl who fell hopelessly in love!
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.
Racial IdentityPassing for WhiteInterracial RomanceSouthern PrejudiceSocial CommentaryHistorical DramaFamily ConflictEmotional Struggle
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Directed by:
Elia Kazan
Written by:
Philip Dunne, Dudley Nichols, Cid Ricketts Sumner
Produced by:
Darryl F. Zanuck
Composed by:
Roger Heman Sr., Alfred Newman, Eugene Grossman
Sequels and Prequels
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