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Pinky

1949·1h 42m·Approved
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 7.2/10
3,739 votes

A light-skinned black woman falls in love with a white doctor, though he is unaware of her true race.

Pinky is a 1949 drama movie, starring Ethel Barrymore, Jeanne Crain, William Lundigan. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 3,739 votes and runs 1h 42m.

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Stars
Ethel Barrymore
Jeanne Crain
William Lundigan
Ethel Waters
Details
1949-11-01
102 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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