Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess

6.1 | 1959-06-24 | Music Drama Romance

In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, loves the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.

Featured Crew

Otto Preminger Director
Dorothy Heyward Theatre Play
DuBose Heyward Theatre Play
N. Richard Nash Screenplay
Samuel Goldwyn Producer
Ken Darby Original Music Composer
Leon Shamroy Director of Photography
Daniel Mandell Editor
Oliver Smith Production Design
Howard Bristol Set Decoration

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