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Porgy and Bess

3 Nomination(s) | 1 Win(s)

Synopsis:

Set in the early 1900s in the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina, which serves as home to a black fishing community, the story focuses on the titular characters, crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, and the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.

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Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical
 Sidney Poitier
Actress In A Leading Role - Musical Or Comedy
 Dorothy Dandridge
Picture - Musical
*Samuel Goldwyn

* indicates the winner.

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