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.
- Genere: Musica, Dramma, Romance
- Studio: Samuel Goldwyn Productions, Columbia Pictures
- Parola chiave: fisherman, musical, south carolina, based on opera, charleston, 1900s
- Cast: Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr., Pearl Bailey, Brock Peters, Diahann Carroll