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Pinky

Title
  1. Pinky / directed by Eliza Kazan.
Published by
  1. Beverly Hills, Calif. : FoxVideo, 1994.

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Additional authors
  1. Dunne, Philip, 1908-1992
  2. Nichols, Dudley, 1895-1960
  3. Zanuck, Darryl Francis, 1902-1979
  4. Kazan, Elia
  5. Crain, Jeanne
  6. Barrymore, Ethel, 1879-1959
  7. Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977
  8. MacDonald, Joe, 1906-1968.
  9. Newman, Alfred, 1901-1970.
  10. Sumner, Cid Ricketts, 1890-1970.
  11. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
  12. Fox Video (Firm)
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (102 min.) : sound, black & white; 1/2 in.
Summary
  1. A nurse working in Boston is engaged to a white man unaware of her Afro-American heritage. Fearing discovery she returns to her home in Mississippi where she helps her grandmother care for a plantation matriarch who designates the young woman as her heir, an event which rouses the community's ire and results in a dramatic court trial.
Series statement
  1. Studio classic
Uniform title
  1. Studio classic
Subject
  1. Passing (Identity) > Drama
  2. African Americans > Race identity > Drama
  3. Black films and programs
  4. African Americans in motion pictures
  5. African Americans > Mississippi > Drama
  6. Film adaptations
  7. Race relations in motion pictures
  8. Feature films
  9. Mississippi > Race relations > Drama
Genre/Form
  1. Black films and programs.
  2. Feature films.
  3. Film adaptations.
Call number
  1. Sc Visual VRA-304
Note
  1. Originally released as a motion picture in 1949.
  2. Based on the novel Quality, by Sid Ricketts Sumner.
Credits (note)
  1. Producer, Darryl F. Zanuck ; screenwriters, Philip Dunne, Dudley Nicholas ; cinematography, Joe MacDonald ; composer, Alfred Newman.
Performer (note)
  1. Jeanne Crain, Ethel Barrymore, Ethel Waters, William Lundigan, with Basil Ruysdael, Kenny Washington, Nina Mae McKinney, Griff Barnett, Frederick O'Neal, Evelyn Varden, Raymond Greenleaf.
Title
  1. Pinky / directed by Eliza Kazan.
Publisher
  1. Beverly Hills, Calif. : FoxVideo, 1994.
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
Type of carrier
  1. videocassette
Series
  1. Studio classic
  2. Studio classic
Cast
  1. Jeanne Crain, Ethel Barrymore, Ethel Waters, William Lundigan, with Basil Ruysdael, Kenny Washington, Nina Mae McKinney, Griff Barnett, Frederick O'Neal, Evelyn Varden, Raymond Greenleaf.
Credits
  1. Producer, Darryl F. Zanuck ; screenwriters, Philip Dunne, Dudley Nicholas ; cinematography, Joe MacDonald ; composer, Alfred Newman.
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Added author
  1. Dunne, Philip, 1908-1992, screenwriter.
  2. Nichols, Dudley, 1895-1960, screenwriter.
  3. Zanuck, Darryl Francis, 1902-1979, film producer.
  4. Kazan, Elia, film director.
  5. Crain, Jeanne, actor.
  6. Barrymore, Ethel, 1879-1959, actor.
  7. Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977, actor.
  8. MacDonald, Joe, 1906-1968. Cinematographer
  9. Newman, Alfred, 1901-1970. Composer
  10. Motion picture adaptation of (work) Sumner, Cid Ricketts, 1890-1970. Quality.
  11. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
  12. Fox Video (Firm)
Publisher no.
  1. 8544 Fox Video
ISBN
  1. 0793985447
Research call number
  1. Sc Visual VRA-304
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