Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess

Released on
Music, Drama
Runtime
184 mins
(6 votes)

The story of a disabled beggar in Charleston,S.C. who falls in love with a prostitute, this is the first filmed version of Gershwin's opera which uses Gershwin's own orchestrations and practically all of the music, with only one major cut.

Cast

  • Willard White
  • Cynthia Haymon
  • Gregg Baker
  • Cynthia Clarey
  • Marietta Simpson
  • Damon Evans
  • Paula Ingram
  • Gordon Hawkins
  • Barrington Coleman

Director

  • Trevor Nunn

Producers

    Screenwriter

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