Porgy and Bess

1959-06-24138m14+

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.

Cast:Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr., Pearl Bailey, Brock Peters, Diahann Carroll,

Genre:Music, Drama, Romance,

country:United States of America,

Production:Samuel Goldwyn Productions, Columbia Pictures,

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