Porgy and Bess
Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess (1959)

"The Goldwyn Touch!...more dramatic than ever before!"

6.1 (24 votes)
2h 18m
June 24, 1959
English

Synopsis

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.

Director

Otto Preminger

Writers

N. Richard Nash

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Original Title

Porgy and Bess

Status

Released

Budget

$7,000,000

Revenue

$3,500,000

Production

Samuel Goldwyn Productions