Plot
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.
Writer | Dorothy Heyward |
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Director | Otto Preminger |
Actor | Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr. |
Country | United States of America |
Production | Samuel Goldwyn Productions |