Porgy and Bess
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Porgy and Bess

7 / 10 | 2h 18m | United States
1959 | Drama | Musical | Romance
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.

Cast List (23)

Rouben Mamoulian
Rouben Mamoulian
Director
Otto Preminger
Otto Preminger
Director
Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier
Porgy
Dorothy Dandridge
Dorothy Dandridge
Bess
Sammy Davis Jr.
Sammy Davis Jr.
Sportin' Life
Pearl Bailey
Pearl Bailey
Maria
Brock Peters
Brock Peters
Crown
Diahann Carroll
Diahann Carroll
Clara
Ruth Attaway
Ruth Attaway
Serena Robbins
Claude Akins
Claude Akins
Detective
Clarence Muse
Clarence Muse
Peter
Joel Fluellen
Joel Fluellen
Robbins
Ivan Dixon
Ivan Dixon
Jim
Everdinne Wilson
Everdinne Wilson
Annie
Helen Thigpen
Helen Thigpen
Strawberry woman
Leslie Scott
Leslie Scott
Jake
Moses LaMarr
Moses LaMarr
Nelson
Earl Jackson
Earl Jackson
Mingo
Margaret Hairston
Margaret Hairston
Lily
Antoine Durousseau
Antoine Durousseau
Scipio
Dorothy Heyward
Dorothy Heyward
Writer
DuBose Heyward
DuBose Heyward
Writer
N. Richard Nash
N. Richard Nash
Writer

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