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Porgy and Bess (1959) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Porgy and Bess: Directed by Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian. With Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr., Pearl Bailey. A woman whose past is scorned by nearly everyone around her meets a man who'd love her regardlessly- if only everyone else would allow them to.
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- Drama, Musical, Romance
- Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian
- 1959-10-14
Cast members included Rufus Bonds Jr (Porgy), Nicola Hughes (Bess), Cedric Neal (Sportin' Life), Phillip Boykin (Crown), Sharon D. Clarke (Mariah), Jade Ewen (Clara) and Golda Rosheuvel (Serena). The production was directed by Timothy Sheader , [34] and also used the book adapted by Suzan-Lori Parks , but used a new arrangement of the score by ...
Porgy and Bess is a 1959 American musical drama film directed by Otto Preminger, and starring Sidney Poitier and Dorothy Dandridge in the titular roles.
Ira Gershwin. N. Richard Nash. Dorothy Heyward. DuBose Heyward. Set in the early 1900s in the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina, which serves as home to a black fishing community, the story focuses on the titular characters, crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, and the drug-addicted Bess, who ...
Porgy and Bess - Full Cast & Crew. George Gershwin's folk opera transferred to the screen by producer Samuel Goldwyn. Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr., Pearl Bailey....
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Director. N. Richard Nash. Screenplay. Set in the early 1900s in the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina, which serves as home to a black fishing community, the story focuses on the titular characters, crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, and the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore ...
