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What's The Movie Porgy and Bess About?

Set in the early 1900s in the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina, which serves as home to a black fishing community, the story focuses on the titular characters, crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, and the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.

What's The Genre Of The Porgy and Bess Movie?

Genres: Drama, Music, Romance

Who Stars In The Porgy and Bess Movie?

When Was The Motion Picture Porgy and Bess Released?

Released: June 24, 1959

What's The Runtime Of The Porgy and Bess Movie?

Runtime: 138.0

How Popular Is The Porgy and Bess Movie?

Popularity Rating: 1.679

What Studio(s) Produced The Porgy and Bess Film?

Samuel Goldwyn Company, The

United States of America

Who Was On The Cast Of The Motion Picture Porgy and Bess?

Who Was On The Crew Of Porgy and Bess The Movie?

Art — Art Direction: Joseph C. Wright
Art — Art Direction: Serge Krizman
Art — Production Design: Oliver Smith
Art — Set Decoration: Howard Bristol
Camera — Director of Photography: Leon Shamroy
Costume & Make-Up — Costume Design: Irene Sharaff
Costume & Make-Up — Makeup Artist: Frank McCoy
Costume & Make-Up — Makeup Artist: Layne Britton
Crew — Choreographer: Hermes Pan
Crew — Sound Recordist: Fred Lau
Directing — Assistant Director: Paul Helmick
Directing — Director: Otto Preminger
Editing — Editor: Daniel Mandell
Production — Producer: Samuel Goldwyn
Sound — Original Music Composer: George Gershwin
Sound — Original Music Composer: Ken Darby
Sound — Sound Designer: Fred Lau
Writing — Screenplay: N. Richard Nash
Writing — Theatre Play: Dorothy Heyward
Writing — Theatre Play: DuBose Heyward

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