Still of Daniel L. Haynes and Nina Mae McKinney in Hallelujah (1929)
Caption: Still of Daniel L. Haynes and Nina Mae McKinney in Hallelujah (1929)
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Actress, Soundtrack
Born: June 12, 1912
Star sign: Gemini
Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m)
Known for: Hallelujah (1929), Sanders of the River (1935), The Devil's Daughter (1939), Pinky (1949)
Source: IMDB
Nina Mae McKinney is known as the seductress "Chick" from Hallelujah (1929), the first all-black, all-sound musical. Even though she was acknowledged as a great actress, singer and dancer by audiences in the U.S. and Europe, today she is mostly forgotten. She certainly had the looks, enthusiasm, and acting talent to succeed. But as she and other ...