Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess

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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.

MusicDramaRomance

Porgy and Bess

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

1959-06-24

Runtime

138 minutes

Status

Released

Cast

Videos

Production Companies

Samuel Goldwyn Productions

Samuel Goldwyn Productions

Columbia Pictures

Columbia Pictures