Porgy and Bess
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Set in the early 1900s in the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina, which serves as home to a black fishing community, the story focuses on the titular characters, crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, and the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.
Set in the early 1900s in the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina, which serves as home to a black fishing community, the story focuses on the titular characters, crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, and the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.
Genre: Drama, Romance, Music, Musical
Actor: Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr., Pearl Bailey, Brock Peters, Diahann Carroll, Leslie Scott, Ruth Attaway, Claude Akins, Clarence Muse
Director: Otto Preminger, Paul Helmick, Rouben Mamoulian
Country: United States of America
Produced By: Samuel Goldwyn Productions, Columbia Pictures
Runtime: 138
Release: 1959
Rating: 6.357 out of 10
Language: English,
Views: 871
Content Rating:Not Rated
Quality: DVD
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