Porgy and Bess (1959) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Porgy and Bess
director:
Otto Preminger
actor:
Sidney Poitier
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Dorothy Dandridge
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other title:
Porgy und Bess
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Porgy y Bess
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.