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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as Bess
as Crown
as Serena
as Maria
as Sportin' Life
as Clara / Annie (singing voice)
as Jake
as Robbins
as Peter
as Mingo
as Frazier
as Strawberry Woman
as Nelson / Crabman
as Annie
as Lily
as Jim
as Undertaker
as Neighbour
as Scipio
as Jasbo
as Jake (singing voice)
as Clara (singing voice)
as Robbins (singing voice)
as Detective
as Mr. Archdale
as Coroner
as Policeman
as Dancer
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