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Director
Otto PremingerScreenplay
N. Richard NashPorgy and Bess 1959
Music/ Drama/ Romance/
BUDGET - $7,000,000
Status - Released
The Goldwyn Touch!...more dramatic than ever before!
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.
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