
Porgy and Bess (1993)
7
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Oct 06, 1993 (GB)
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Music, Drama
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03:04
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.
Featured Crew
Director, Adaptation
Writer, Book
Writer
Conductor
Editor
Lyricist, Book
Choreographer
Music, Songs, Original Music Composer
Costume Design
Producer
Cast

Willard White
Porgy

Cynthia Haymon
Bess

Gregg Baker
Crown

Cynthia Clarey
Serena

Marietta Simpson
Maria

Damon Evans
Sportin' Life

Paula Ingram
Clara / Annie (singing voice)

Gordon Hawkins
Jake

D. Alonzo Washington
Robbins

Mervin Wallace
Peter