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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.
Release: Jun 24, 1959
Crew: Otto Preminger (Director), Dorothy Heyward (Theatre Play), DuBose Heyward (Theatre Play), N. Richard Nash (Screenplay), Samuel Goldwyn (Producer), Ken Darby (Original Music Composer)
Cast: Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr., Pearl Bailey, Brock Peters, Diahann Carroll
Language: English
Keyword: fisherman, musical, south carolina, based on opera, charleston, 1900s
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