Skip to content
Cinearium
Poster for Pinky

Pinky

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

★ 7.1 TMDB Rating · 52 votes

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.

Director
Elia Kazan
Release date
Sep 28, 1949
Original language
English
Origin
United States

Cast of Pinky

  • Portrait of Jeanne Crain

    Jeanne Crain

    Patricia "Pinky" Johnson

  • Portrait of Ethel Barrymore

    Ethel Barrymore

    Miss Em

  • Portrait of Ethel Waters

    Ethel Waters

    Dicey Johnson

  • Portrait of William Lundigan

    William Lundigan

    Dr. Thomas Adams

  • Portrait of Basil Ruysdael

    Basil Ruysdael

    Judge Walker

  • Portrait of Kenny Washington

    Kenny Washington

    Dr. Canady

  • Portrait of Nina Mae McKinney

    Nina Mae McKinney

    Rozelia

  • Portrait of Griff Barnett

    Griff Barnett

    Dr. Joe McGill

  • Portrait of Frederick O'Neal

    Frederick O'Neal

    Jake Walters

  • Portrait of Evelyn Varden

    Evelyn Varden

    Melba Wooley

  • Portrait of Raymond Greenleaf

    Raymond Greenleaf

    Judge Shoreham

  • Portrait of Fred Aldrich

    Fred Aldrich

    Townsman (uncredited)

Where to Stream Pinky by Country

United States
Rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United Kingdom
Rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
India
No streaming offers listed right now
Canada
Rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube Movies
Australia
Rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies

Availability data from JustWatch. Catalogues change often, so check the service before you press play.

Movies Like Pinky