Porgy and Bess
Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess (1959)

1959 • 2h 18m • Not Rated
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NR•Jun 24, 1959•USA•2h 18m
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Language English
W2TCH 70% Good
Won 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 10 nominations total

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Sidney Poitier
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Porgy
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Dorothy Dandridge
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Bess
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Country: USA
Age rating: NR
MPAA rating: Not Rated
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70% Good
Length: 2 h 18 min
Alternative title: Porgy and Bess
Release year:
Language: English
Awards: 🏆 Won 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 10 nominations total
Director: Otto Preminger
Type: Movie

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