Porgy and Bess (1993)
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.
Music
Drama
Cast & Crew
Willard White
Porgy
Cynthia Haymon
Bess
Cynthia Clarey
Serena
Marietta Simpson
Maria
Damon Evans
Sportin' Life
Barrington Coleman
Mingo
Alan Tilvern
Detective
Ted Maynard
Mr. Archdale
Billy J. Mitchell
Coroner
Annabelle Williams
Chorus
DuBose Heyward, Dorothy Heyward
Writer
Trevor Nunn
Director
Greg Smith, Stephanie Marks
Producer
Richard Price, Dennis Marks
Executive Producer
