1h. 42min. // Pinky tells the story about the racial discrimination of a light-skinned black woman who works as a nurse in Boston and returns to her hometown in the southern U.S.

 

Directed by: Elia Kazan

Writing Credits: Cid Ricketts Sumner (novel), Philip Dunne (screenplay), Dudley Nichols (screenplay)

Starring: Jeanne Crain (as Patricia ‘Pinky’ Johnson), Ethel Barrymore (as Miss Em), Ethel Waters (as Dicey Johnson) and William Lundigan (as Dr. Thomas Adams)

 

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Awards:

NOMINATED. Academy Awards, USA 1950. Best Actress in a Leading Role. Jeanne Crain.

NOMINATED. Academy Awards, USA 1950. Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Ethel Barrymore.

NOMINATED. Academy Awards, USA 1950. Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Ethel Waters.

NOMINATED. Writers Guild of America, USA 1950. The Robert Meltzer Award (Screenplay Dealing Most Ably with Problems of the American Scene). Philip Dunne, Dudley Nichols.

 

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