Porgy and Bess
(1959-06-24)
1959-06-24 • MusicDrama • 2h 18m
Porgy and Bess (1959-06-24)
1959-06-24 • MusicDramaRomance • 2h 18m
Introducing a new era in motion pictures!
Overview
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.
Introducing a new era in motion pictures!
Overview
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.
