Porgy and Bess

Name: Porgy and Bess
Director: Otto Preminger
Genre: Music, Drama, Romance
Released: 1959-06-24
Duration: 138 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr., Pearl Bailey, Brock Peters

TrailerHDNRIMDB: 6.3

Porgy and Bess (1959) is a music, drama, romance directed by Otto Preminger rated 6.3/10.

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.

Released: 1959-06-24

Duration: 2h 18m

Genre: Music, Drama, Romance

Country: United States of America

Director: Otto Preminger

Writer: N. Richard Nash

Cast: Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr., Pearl Bailey

Production: Samuel Goldwyn Productions