Porgy and Bess
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3hrs
4mins
Directed by
Trevor Nunn,
Starring
Willard White,
Cynthia Haymon,
Gregg Baker,
Cynthia Clarey
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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.
