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A Tale of Race & Relationships: ‘Pinky’ 1949 | Colorized Heartfelt Drama | Jeanne Crain | Subtitles. Watch this classic movie with a whole new experience.
Immerse yourself in the heartfelt drama of ‘Pinky’, a classic film from 1949, now presented in stunning color. Jeanne Crain and Ethel Barrymore deliver powerful performances in a tale that delves into the complexities of race and relationships, all enhanced by vibrant colorization. Subtitles ensure you won’t miss a single moment of this poignant narrative. Join us in exploring the intricate layers of identity and love. Remember to like, share, and subscribe for more cinematic treasures. #Pinky #ColorizedDrama #JeanneCrain #EthelBarrymore
📌Plot Synopsis
Patricia “Pinky” Johnson (played by Jeanne Crain) is a light-skinned African American woman who has been passing as white while studying nursing in the North. She returns to her Southern hometown to visit her grandmother, Dicey (played by Ethel Waters). Pinky has fallen in love with a white doctor, Dr. Thomas Adams (William Lundigan), who knows nothing about her African-American heritage.
Upon her return to the South, Pinky faces racial prejudice due to her background, even as she tries to continue passing as white. She’s arrested on a trumped-up charge after an altercation with a white man and faces further discrimination in the legal system.
When her grandmother Dicey becomes ill, Pinky decides to stay and take care of her, putting her relationship with Dr. Adams on hold. During this time, Dicey’s white neighbor, Miss Em (played by Ethel Barrymore), ailing and wealthy, befriends Pinky and ultimately leaves her estate to Pinky upon her death, causing an uproar in the racially prejudiced community.
The film follows Pinky’s internal and external struggles as she grapples with her identity, her relationship, and societal expectations and prejudices. Through various challenges, including a court battle for the inheritance and confronting her feelings for Dr. Adams, Pinky learns to embrace her true self and stand up against racial discrimination.
“Pinky” was groundbreaking for its time, addressing issues of racial identity and prejudice, and it remains an essential work in the canon of American cinema.
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What should you know about the movie
Directed by | Elia Kazan |
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Written by | Philip DunneDudley Nichols |
Based on | Quality by Cid Ricketts Sumner |
Produced by | Darryl F. Zanuck |
Starring | Jeanne CrainEthel BarrymoreEthel WatersWilliam Lundigan |
Cinematography | Joseph MacDonald |
Edited by | Harmon Jones |
Music by | Alfred Newman |
Distributed by | 20th Century-Fox |
Release date | September 29, 1949 |
Running time | 102 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $3.8 million (rentals)[1] |
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