Plot Summary
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.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- en
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Cast
Production Companies
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