Drama
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.
Directed by
Elia Kazan
Paul Brinegar
Western Union Clerk (uncredited)
Jeanne Crain
Patricia "Pinky" Johnson
Arthur Hunnicutt
Police Chief Anderson (uncredited)
William Lundigan
Dr. Thomas Adams
Raymond Greenleaf
Judge Shoreham
Robert Osterloh
Police Officer (uncredited)
Dan Riss
Mr. Stanley (Wooleys' Attorney) (uncredited)
Michael Jeffers
Man (uncredited)
Juanita Moore
Nurse (uncredited)
Basil Ruysdael
Judge Walker
William Hansen
Mr. Goolby (uncredited)
Griff Barnett
Dr. Joe McGill
Fred Aldrich
Townsman (uncredited)
Everett Glass
Jeffers Wooley (uncredited)
Ethel Barrymore
Miss Em
Harry Tenbrook
Townsman (uncredited)
Dick Dickinson
Man (uncredited)
Evelyn Varden
Melba Wooley
Blue Washington
Man (uncredited)
Frederick O'Neal
Jake Walters
Jimmie Horan
Townsman (uncredited)
Ethel Waters
Dicey Johnson
Nina Mae McKinney
Rozelia
Jim Toney
Baggage Man (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Man (uncredited)
Margaret Brayton
Nurse (uncredited)
Kenny Washington
Dr. Canady
Shelby Bacon
Boy (uncredited)
Rene Beard
Teejore (uncredited)
Arthur Berkeley
Townsman (uncredited)
Mildred Boyd
Nurse (uncredited)
Tom Coleman
Townsman (uncredited)
Eve Conrad
Woman (uncredited)
Bert Conway
Loafer (uncredited)
Jack Curtis
Townsman (uncredited)
Josette Deegan
Woman (uncredited)
Kay Garrett
Townsman (uncredited)
Jean Inness
Viola (Goolby's Saleslady) (uncredited)
Wilfred Jackson
Boy (uncredited)
Frank Jaquet
Bailiff (uncredited)
Beverly Ruth Jordan
Girl (uncredited)
Geraldine Jordan
Girl (uncredited)
Pat Kane
Man (uncredited)
Philip Kieffer
Man (uncredited)
Al Kunde
Townsman (uncredited)
Warren Mace
Intern (uncredited)
Tiger Joe Marsh
George (Wooleys' Chauffeur) (uncredited)
Russell Meeker
Townsman (uncredited)
Ruth Rickaby
Matron (uncredited)
Katherine Sparks
Woman (uncredited)
George Spaulding
Medical Director (uncredited)
Bess Wade
Woman (uncredited)
Pat Walshe
Young Man (uncredited)
Jasper Weldon
Man (uncredited)

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