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Director
Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian
Starring
Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr.
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Porgy and Bess
📅 Release Schedule
Released
October 14, 1959
🎬 Initial Launch:
France
• 🏛️ Platform:
Theatre
Additional
Rollouts:
📍 Italy (Theatre)
Dec 17, 1959
📍 Hong Kong (Theatre)
May 26, 1960
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Cast & Crew
Directors
Otto Preminger
Director
Rouben Mamoulian
Director
Written
Producers
Cast
Samuel Goldwyn
Producer
Porgy
Bess
Sportin' Life
Maria
Crown
Jake
Clara
Serena Robbins
Detective
Peter
Annie
Robbins
Mingo
Nelson
Lily
Jim
Scipio
Strawberry woman
Elderly man
Undertaker
Frazier
Coroner
Crabman
Bess
Dancer
Dancer
Serena
Porgy
Dancer
Clara
International Release Schedule
| Territory / Region | Release Date | Platform / Format |
|---|---|---|
| 🌍 France | 14 Oct 1959 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Italy | 17 Dec 1959 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Hong Kong | 26 May 1960 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Australia | 10 Jun 1960 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Sweden | 2 Jul 1960 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Denmark | 19 Aug 1960 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Netherlands | 23 Sep 1960 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Argentina | 18 Oct 1960 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Japan | 15 Mar 1961 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Finland | 1 Sep 1961 | Theatre |
| 🌍 UK | 2 Oct 1962 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Mexico | 25 Feb 1965 | Theatre |
| 🌍 East Germany | 8 Oct 1965 | Theatre |