Bosley Crowther: 'Pinky,' Zanuck's Film Study of Anti-Negro Bias in Deep South, Shown at Rivoli 'Strange Bargain' and 'Peddler and the Lady' Other Movies Having Local Premieres. In: The New York Times. 30. September 1949 (englisch, Online auf den Seiten der New York Times [abgerufen am 25. April 2020]): “A vivid exposure of certain cruelties and injustices is all it gives. These it gives, however, with moving and disturbing force. And for this we can be entirely grateful to ‚Pinky‘ and to those who brought it forth.”
