Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess Set in the early 1900s in the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina, which serves as home to a black fishing community, the story focuses on the titular characters, crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, and the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.

Average Score : 64

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Status: Released

Release Date: 1959-06-24

Geners Music Drama Romance

Production Companies Samuel Goldwyn Productions Columbia Pictures

Production Countries United States of America,

Run time: 138 minutes

Budget: $7,000,000

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