Top billed cast

1. 

   Jeanne Crain

   Patricia "Pinky" Johnson

2. 

   Ethel Barrymore

   Miss Em

3. 

   Ethel Waters

   Dicey Johnson

4. 

   William Lundigan

   Dr. Thomas Adams

5. 

   Basil Ruysdael

   Judge Walker

6. 

   Kenny Washington

   Dr. Canady

7. 

   Nina Mae McKinney

   Rozelia

8. 

   Griff Barnett

   Dr. Joe McGill

9. 

   Frederick O'Neal

   Jake Walters

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-07-09

Jeanne Crain is the eponymousous young nurse - of mixed race - trying to get by in her grandmother's Southern town. She takes a shine to local (white) doctor "Adams" (William Lundigan) but when her ethnicity becomes better knows, however, that all goes awry. Determined to head back to the more enlightened territories in the North, she is persuaded to stay and tend to a wealthy infirm lady "Miss Em" (Ethel Barrymore). Initially frosty, the two women gradually start to respect one and other, and she also begins to earn the appreciation of her doctor "McGill" (Griff Barnett). The old lady's death...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• love
• racism
• will
• nursing
• old south
• passing for white