The Gershwins', Porgy & Bess American Playhouse : Season 11 Episode 3
PBS 1h 01m
Aired: October 6th, 1993 @ 12:00 AM EST on PBS
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.
