Porgy and Bess
1959
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- Music
- Drama
- Romance
6.1
24
June 24, 1959
2h 18m
Synopsis
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.
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Original Title
Porgy and Bess
Spoken Languages
English
Production Countries
United States of America
Budget
$7,000,000
Revenue
$3,500,000
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