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Porgy and Bess(1959)
Status: Released
Date: 1959-06-24
Time: 2h 18m
64%
21 Votes
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Overview
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 Crown, the local bully.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $7,000,000.00
Production Companies:
![Samuel Goldwyn Productions Samuel Goldwyn Productions](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/70VLg1uTo7gXdJQczgl1DPmp3hT.png)
![Columbia Pictures Columbia Pictures](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/71BqEFAF4V3qjjMPCpLuyJFB9A.png)
Movie: Porgy and Bess
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