Porgy and Bess (1959)





A woman whose past is scorned by nearly everyone around her meets a man who'd love her regardlessly- if only everyone else would allow them to.


Books with substantial mentioning of Porgy and Bess

Don Tyler
The Great Movie Musicals
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 2010

Alvin H. Marill
The Films of Sidney Poitier
Secaucus, N.J., 1978

Books with an entry on Porgy and Bess

Larry Langman and David Ebner
Hollywood's Image of the South, A Century of Southern Films
Westport, Connecticut - London, 2001