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Porgy and Bess
Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess

6.1/10
June 24, 1959
138 minutes
Otto Preminger
Music Drama Romance

Overview

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.

Movie Details

Release Date

June 24, 1959

Runtime

138 minutes

Director

Otto Preminger

Rating

6.1/10

Production Companies

Samuel Goldwyn Productions

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Porgy and Bess (1959) Trailer

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