Porgy and Bess
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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.
- Genre: Music, Drama, Romance
- Release Date: 1959-06-24
- Runtime: 138 min
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Status: Released
- IMDb Rating: 6.1
