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Title:

Pinky / Twentieth Century Fox ; screen play by Philip Dunne and Dudley Nichols ; produced by Darryl F. Zanuck ; directed by Elia Kazan.

Publisher:

Twentieth Century-Fox Home Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

©2010

Description:

1 videodisc : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

African Americans--Race identity--Drama.
Passing (Identity)--Drama.
Racism--United States--Drama.
Estates (Law)--United States--Drama.
United States--Race relations--Drama.
Feature films.
African Americans--Race identity.
Estates (Law)
Feature films.
Passing (Identity)
Race relations.
Racism.
United States.
African Americans--Race identity--Drama.
Passing (Identity)--Drama.
Racism--United States--Drama.
Estates (Law)--United States--Drama.
United States--Race relations--Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.

Other Authors:

Kazan, Elia.
Zanuck, Darryl Francis, 1902-1979.
Dunne, Philip, 1908-1992.
Nichols, Dudley, 1895-1960.
Crain, Jeanne.
Barrymore, Ethel, 1879-1959.
Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977.
Lundigan, William, 1914-1975.
Sumner, Cid Ricketts, 1890-1970. Quality.
Gillen, David M. Elia Kazan collection selected by Martin Scorsese.
Kazan, Elia.
Zanuck, Darryl Francis, 1902-1979.
Dunne, Philip, 1908-1992.
Nichols, Dudley, 1895-1960.
Crain, Jeanne.
Barrymore, Ethel, 1879-1959.
Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977.
Lundigan, William, 1914-1975.
Sumner, Cid Ricketts, 1890-1970 Quality.
Gillen, David M. Elia Kazan collection selected by Martin Scorsese.
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.

Notes:

Jeanne Crain, Ethel Barrymore, Ethel Waters, William Lundigan, Basil Ruysdael, Kenny Washington, Nina Mae McKinney. Based on the novel "Quality" by Cid Ricketts Sumner. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1949. Issued as part of a 16-title, 18-disc boxed set (Elia Kazan collection) with: A Letter to Elia (documentary); A tree grows in Brooklyn; Boomerang!; Gentleman's agreement; Panic in the streets; A Streetcar named Desire; Viva Zapata!; Man on a tightrope; On the waterfront; East of Eden; Baby doll; A face in the crowd, Wild river; Splendor in the grass; America, America. Hardcover book (100 p. : ill. ; 20 x 28 cm.) accompanying set entitled: The Elia Kazan collection selected by Martin Scorsese; written by David M. Gillen. Special features: Optional commentary by Kenneth Geist. Based on the novel "Quality" by Cid Ricketts Sumner. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1949. Issued as part of a 16-title, 18-disc boxed set (Elia Kazan collection) with: A Letter to Elia (documentary); A tree grows in Brooklyn; Boomerang!; Gentleman's agreement; Panic in the streets; A Streetcar named Desire; Viva Zapata!; Man on a tightrope; On the waterfront; East of Eden; Baby doll; A face in the crowd, Wild river; Splendor in the grass; America, America. Hardcover book (100 p. : ill. ; 20 x 28 cm.) accompanying set entitled: The Elia Kazan collection selected by Martin Scorsese; written by David M. Gillen. Special features: Optional commentary by Kenneth Geist.

Summary:

A light-skinned African American woman (Jeanne Crain) who's been passing for white at a northern nursing school returns to the South, where she's asked to care for an ailing white woman (Ethel Barrymore), who wants nothing to do with her. Pinky must negotiate tricky racial politics in life and love.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)844372601

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)