Porgy and Bess
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Porgy and 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.
Orignal Language
en
Duration
138 minutes
Genre
Music, Drama, Romance
Status
Released
Release Data
1959-06-24
Budget
$7000000
Revenue
$3500000
Production Companies
Samuel Goldwyn Productions, Columbia Pictures
