Directed by elia kazan, john ford With jeanne crain, ethel barrymore, ethel waters, william lundigan 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.click show more for more movies! 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. When miss em castigates pinky for pretending to be what she is not, pinky disparages the racial rules set by white society
One day, pinky is met by tom, who has located her after receiving the telegram sent by jake. 100's of the greatest scenes and moments greatest scenes Intro | what makes a great scene Pinky (jeanne crain), a black woman who works as a nurse in boston, finds she is able to pass for white. afraid her true heritage will be discovered, she leaves her white fiancé (william lundigan) and returns home to mississippi.
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