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 was adapted from the novel quality by author cid ricketts sumner in 1946 The american drama film was released by twentieth century fox in new york city on september 29, 1949, starring jeanne crain, ethel barrymore and ethel waters. 100's of the greatest scenes and moments greatest scenes Intro | what makes a great scene 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. 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.
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