Porgy and Bess
In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, loves the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.
Crew
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Ira Gershwin
Lyricist
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Ira Gershwin
Book
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Otto Preminger
Director
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Samuel Goldwyn
Producer
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Irene Sharaff
Costume Design
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Joseph C. Wright
Art Direction
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Leon Shamroy
Director of Photography
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Layne Britton
Makeup Artist
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Paul Helmick
Assistant Director
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Ken Darby
Original Music Composer
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Dorothy Heyward
Theatre Play
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DuBose Heyward
Theatre Play
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DuBose Heyward
Book
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Hermes Pan
Choreographer
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Howard Bristol
Set Decoration
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George Gershwin
Songs
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George Gershwin
Original Music Composer
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Fred Lau
Sound Designer
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Fred Lau
Sound Recordist
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Daniel Mandell
Editor
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Serge Krizman
Art Direction
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Frank McCoy
Makeup Artist
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Oliver Smith
Production Design
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N. Richard Nash
Screenplay
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