Groundbreaking look at race relations from director Elia Kazan focuses on Patricia "Pinky" Johnson (Jeanne Crain), a light-skinned black woman who, after studying nursing in New England, returns to her Southern hometown to help her grandmother (Ethel Waters) care for the wealthy Miss Em (Ethel Barrymore). Miss Em leaves Pinky her homestead in her will...and she faces a charged legal contest from her employer’s relatives. William Lundigan, Basil Ruysdael, Nina Mae McKinney co-star. 101 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital mono; audio commentary; theatrical trailer.