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Sidney Poitier, Sammy Davis Jr., and Dorothy Dandridge in Porgy and Bess (1959)

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Porgy and Bess

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Featured in

    • "Biography" Dorothy Dandridge: Little Girl Lost (TV Episode 1999)

      Clips shown
    • "American Masters" Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies (TV Episode 2001)

    • AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories (TV Special 2002)

      Porgy and Bess is #92.
    • Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty (TV Movie 2003)

      Clips shown
    • The 100 Greatest Musicals (TV Movie 2003)

Referenced in

    • "What's My Line?" Sammy Davis Jr. (3) (TV Episode 1959)

      Mentioned as Sammy Davis' s upcoming film.
    • Frank Sinatra's Welcome Home Party for Elvis Presley (TV Special 1960)

      Sammy Davis jr. does his number from porgy and bess
    • Un numéro du tonnerre (1960)

      on Warner Theatre marquee in Times Square
    • Hi, Mom! (1970)

      On theater marquee.
    • "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" Bess, You Is My Daughter Now (TV Episode 1970)

      Song in title in movie

Spoofed in

    • "Saturday Night Live" Cicely Tyson/Talking Heads (TV Episode 1979)

      Spoofed as Porky and Bess

Version of

    • "American Playhouse" The Gershwins' Porgy & Bess (TV Episode 1993)

    • "Live from Lincoln Center" New York City Opera - The Gershwins' "Porgy and Bess" (TV Episode 2002)

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