Porgy and Bess
The story of a disabled beggar in Charleston,S.C. who falls in love with a prostitute, this is the first filmed version of Gershwin's opera which uses Gershwin's own orchestrations and practically all of the music, with only one major cut.
Release Date: 1993-10-06
Music
Drama
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Casts
Willard White
as Porgy
Cynthia Haymon
as Bess
Cynthia Clarey
as Serena
Marietta Simpson
as Maria
Damon Evans
as Sportin' Life
Barrington Coleman
as Mingo
Alan Tilvern
as Detective
Ted Maynard
as Mr. Archdale
Billy J. Mitchell
as Coroner
Annabelle Williams
as Chorus
