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! 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 lundigan) and returns home to mississippi.
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