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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.
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17 (+7)
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Cast & Crew
Porgy
Sidney Poitier
Bess
Dorothy Dandridge
Sportin' Life
Sammy Davis Jr.
Videos
Porgy and Bess (1959) Trailer
Box office
Budget
$7,000,000
Cumulative Worldwide Gross
$3,500,000
