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.

Credits

Trevor NunnDirector

Willard WhitePorgy

Cynthia HaymonBess

Gregg BakerCrown

Cynthia ClareySerena