In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, loves the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.
Marquita Lister
as Bess
Alvy Powell
as Porgy
Timothy Robert Blevins
as Crown
Sabrina Elaine Carten
as Maria
Dwayne Clark
as Sportin' Life
David Aron Damane
as Jake
Darryl Reuben Hall
as Company
Wynn Harmon
as The Detective
Charles Mandracchia
as Policeman
Angela Renée Simpson
as Serena
Martin Sola
as Nelson
