Porgy and Bess
Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess (24/06/1959)

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.

Production

Samuel Goldwyn Productions, Columbia Pictures

Pays de production

United States of America

Genres

Music, Drama, Romance

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Dorothy Dandridge

Dorothy Dandridge

Sammy Davis Jr.

Sammy Davis Jr.

Pearl Bailey

Pearl Bailey

Brock Peters

Brock Peters

Diahann Carroll

Diahann Carroll