Pinky

Pinky

1949 · Movie · 1h 42m

Drama

"The poignant story of a girl who fell hopelessly in love!"

Overview

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.

Ratings
IMDb
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes
67%
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Themes
loveracismwillnursingold southpassing for white