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Porgy and Bess (1959)

1959 American musical film

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Genre drama, romance, musical

Country United States

Runtime 138 min

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Cast & crew

Directed by Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian, Paul Helmick

Written by N. Richard Nash

Produced by Samuel Goldwyn

Music by George Gershwin

Cinematography Leon Shamroy

Edited by Daniel Mandell

Cast (17)

Maya Angelou · Sidney Poitier · Sammy Davis Jr. · Dorothy Dandridge · Nichelle Nichols · Diahann Carroll · Pearl Bailey · Brock Peters · Claude Akins · Geoffrey Holder · Ivan Dixon · Roy Glenn · Clarence Muse · Maurice Manson · William Walker · Joel Fluellen · Ruth Attaway

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Series, universe & remakes

Studio: Columbia Pictures Samuel Goldwyn Productions

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