Willard White
Porgy
Porgy and Bess (1993)
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Overview
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.
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Cynthia Haymon
Bess
Gregg Baker
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Damon Evans
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Paula Ingram
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Gordon Hawkins
Jake
D. Alonzo Washington
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Mervin Wallace
Peter
Barrington Coleman
Mingo
William B. Johnson
Frazier
Camella Johnson
Strawberry Woman
Colenton Freeman
Nelson / Crabman
Yolanda Grant
Annie
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