Summary:
A stellar line-up of African-American actors and musical stars helped to bring DuBose Heyward and Ira Gershwin's classic operetta to this screen in this lavishly-produced adaptation. Porgy (Sidney Poitier) is a crippled man living in the shantytown of Catfish Row who has fallen in love with Bess (Dorothy Dandridge), a beautiful but troubled woman addicted to drugs. Bess is al... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Sidney Poitier - (Porgy)
Dorothy Dandridge - (Bess)
Sammy Davis, Jr. - (Sportin' Life)
Pearl Bailey - (Maria)
Brock Peters - (Crown)
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