Porgy and Bess
(1959)Cast
Sidney Poitier
Porgy
Sammy Davis Jr.
Sportin' Life
Pearl Bailey
Maria
Brock Peters
Crowne
Diahann Carroll
Clara
Leslie Scott
Jake
Ruth Attaway
Serena Robbins
Claude Akins
Detective
Clarence Muse
Peter
Everdinne Wilson
Annie
Ivan Dixon
Jim
Scatman Crothers
Crabman
Maya Angelou
Dancer
Nichelle Nichols
Dancer
Crew
Otto Preminger
Directing
Dorothy Heyward
Writing
DuBose Heyward
Writing
N. Richard Nash
Writing
Samuel Goldwyn
Production
Ken Darby
Acting
Leon Shamroy
Camera
Daniel Mandell
Editing
Oliver Smith
Art
Irene Sharaff
Costume & Make-Up
Fred Lau
Sound
Layne Britton
Costume & Make-Up
Frank McCoy
Costume & Make-Up
Hermes Pan
Crew
Paul Helmick
Directing
George Gershwin
Sound
Ira Gershwin
Writing
George Gershwin
Sound
Fred Lau
Sound
Ira Gershwin
Writing
DuBose Heyward
Writing
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