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Porgy and Bess (1959)
Porgy and Bess (1959) is catalogued as a drama, music and romance film in English from United States. Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian and Paul Helmick is the credited director. The credited cast includes Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge and Sammy Davis Jr.. The recorded runtime is 138 minutes.
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Story and details
Porgy and Bess (1959) is catalogued as a drama, music and romance film in English from United States. Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian and Paul Helmick is the credited director. The credited cast includes Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge and Sammy Davis Jr.. The recorded runtime is 138 minutes.
- Content type
- Movie
- Release year
- 1959
- Verified genres
- Drama, Music, Romance
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 138 minutes
Viewing context
Porgy and Bess is catalogued under Drama, Music, Romance. Use those verified genre tags and the spoiler-free story above to decide whether it suits your movie night.
Family suitability: Check the official age certification and content guidance before watching. Catalogue genres are not parental advice.
Cast and director
Main cast: Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr., Pearl Bailey
Director: Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian, Paul Helmick
Where to watch legally in India
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Frequently asked questions
What type of title is Porgy and Bess?
Porgy and Bess is listed in this catalogue as a movie from 1959.
What genres describe Porgy and Bess?
The verified catalogue genres are Drama, Music, Romance.
Where can I check legal availability for Porgy and Bess in India?
Use the licensed-provider search above and verify the title, audio language, subscription plan, and date directly with the provider.
Linked data provenance: Wikidata record. Editorial summaries remain original to this catalogue.