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Porgy and Bess (1959)
| Rating: | No Rating |
| Genre: | Musical, Romance, Drama |
| Release Date: | June 24, 1959 |
| Running time: | 138 minutes |
| Cast: | Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr., Pearl Bailey, Brock Peters |
| Director: | Otto Preminger |
| Producer: | Samuel Goldwyn |
| Writer: | Dorothy Heyward, DuBose Heyward, N. Richard Nash |
| Distributor: | Columbia Pictures |
Description: This adaptation of the famous play/opera concerns life in a black neighborhood known as "Catfish Row" in Charleston, SC.
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