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Porgy and Bess 1959

14 | 2h 18m | Drama Musical Romance

In this legendary Gershwin opera set among the black residents of a fishing village in 1912 South Carolina, Bess - a woman with a disreputable history - tries to break free from her brutish lover Crown after he becomes wanted for murder. The only person willing to overlook her past and offer her shelter is the crippled Porgy. Their relationship is threatened by the disapproval of the townspeople, the presence of her old drug supplier Sportin' Life - and the threatened return of Crown.

Directors Otto Preminger Rouben Mamoulian

Writers Dorothy Heyward DuBose Heyward N. Richard Nash

Stars Sidney Poitier Dorothy Dandridge Sammy Davis Jr.


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