WEBVTT 00:04:42.578 --> 00:04:57.109 CLARA Summertime and the livin' is easy, 00:04:57.109 --> 00:05:28.460 Fish are jumpin', and the cotton is high. Oh your daddy's rich, and your ma is good lookin', 00:05:32.699 --> 00:05:43.550 So hush, little baby, don' yo' cry. 00:06:00.741 --> 00:06:21.332 One of these mornin's you goin' to rise up singin', Then you'll spread yo' wings an' you'll take the sky. 00:06:22.255 --> 00:07:02.933 But till that mornin', there's a-nothin' can harm you With Daddy and Mammy standin' by. 00:07:48.125 --> 00:07:57.875 MINGO Oh, nobody knows when the Lawd is goin' to call. 00:07:58.111 --> 00:08:04.640 MEN Roll dem bones, roll. 00:08:05.280 --> 00:08:16.421 SPORTING LIFE It may be in the summertime and maybe in the fall. 00:08:16.810 --> 00:08:22.401 MEN Roll dem bones, roll. 00:08:24.464 --> 00:08:31.763 SPORTING LIFE But you got to leave yo' baby and yo' home an' all, 00:08:32.262 --> 00:08:32.904 So -- 00:08:33.452 --> 00:08:46.660 SPORTING LIFE AND MEN Roll dem bones, oh, my brudder, oh my brudder, 00:08:47.491 --> 00:08:56.492 Oh my brudder, Roll dem bones, roll dem bones, roll, roll. 00:09:57.554 --> 00:10:02.801 Seems like these bones don give me nothin' but boxcars tonight. It was the same two 00:10:04.001 --> 00:10:12.631 weeks ago, an' the game broke me; I don't likes that kind o' luck! 00:10:21.419 --> 00:10:23.828 SPORTING LIFE Damn you, give me dem bones! 00:10:25.354 --> 00:10:27.192 MINGO What do you say to these, Jake? 00:10:29.241 --> 00:10:31.500 JAKE Them's the same cock-eyed bones 00:10:31.691 --> 00:10:44.991 what clean the game out last Saturday night; If they rolls in this game, I rolls out. 00:10:48.762 --> 00:10:50.313 SERENA Honey boy! 00:10:50.613 --> 00:10:53.569 JAKE Come on down, Robbins, we're waiting for you. 00:10:53.569 --> 00:10:57.312 SERENA Honey, don't play tonight. Do like I say. 00:10:59.990 --> 00:11:03.022 ROBBINS I been sweatin' all day. 00:11:03.673 --> 00:11:17.270 Night time is man's time. He got a right to forget his troubles. He got a right to play. 00:11:18.061 --> 00:11:23.352 SERENA If you hadn't been drinkin' you wouldn't talk to me that way. 00:11:23.841 --> 00:11:31.123 You ain't nebber hear Lord Jesus say nuttin' 'bout got to play. 00:11:33.571 --> 00:11:36.601 ROBBINS There you go again. Lissen what I say.; 00:11:39.351 --> 00:11:50.365 I works all the week; Sunday got to pray. But Saturday night a man's got a right to play. 00:11:50.853 --> 00:11:52.372 GROUP A man's got a right to play. 00:11:56.141 --> 00:12:02.325 That ole lady of mine is hell on savin' money to join the buryin' lodge. 00:12:02.325 --> 00:12:07.801 I says spend it while you is still alive and kickin' 00:12:21.978 --> 00:12:30.830 JIM Lord, I is tired this night. I'm done with cotton. 00:12:32.100 --> 00:12:37.920 JAKE Better come along with me on the Sea Gull. 00:12:38.382 --> 00:12:42.472 I got room for another fisherman. 00:12:42.781 --> 00:12:44.289 JIM That suit me. 00:12:45.219 --> 00:12:48.599 This cotton hook done swing its las' bale of cotton. 00:12:48.599 --> 00:13:01.461 Here, who wants a cotton hook? 00:13:09.404 --> 00:13:12.245 CLARA Summertime and the livin' is easy. 00:13:12.806 --> 00:13:17.026 CRAP SHOOTERS Seven come, seven come to pappy! 00:13:17.026 --> 00:13:18.419 Fish are jumping 00:13:18.419 --> 00:13:24.079 Throw that beautiful number! Come seven to me! Yeah, man! 00:13:25.170 --> 00:13:29.030 I'll bet yo' wrong. I'll bet he's right! Gettin' hot! 00:13:29.030 --> 00:13:30.171 CLARA ...Oh, yo' daddy's rich 00:13:30.171 --> 00:13:37.999 CRAP SHOOTERS Come, seven! Shoot! Made it! He made it! 00:13:37.999 --> 00:13:43.609 CLARA So hush, little baby, don't yo' cry! 00:13:43.609 --> 00:13:54.821 CRAP SHOOTERS Ol' man seven come down from heaven! 00:13:59.718 --> 00:14:04.384 JAKE What, that chile ain't asleep yet? 00:14:05.487 --> 00:14:12.153 Give him to me. I'll fix him for you. 00:14:17.950 --> 00:14:25.747 Lissen to yo' daddy warn you, 'Fore you start a-travelling, 00:14:26.347 --> 00:14:38.680 Woman may born you, love you and mourn you, But a woman is a sometime thing, 00:14:39.106 --> 00:14:42.125 Yes, a woman is a sometime thing. 00:14:42.962 --> 00:14:45.537 MINGO Oh, a woman is a sometime thing. 00:14:45.867 --> 00:14:49.147 JAKE Yo' mammy is the first to name you, 00:14:49.509 --> 00:14:55.159 Then she'll tie you to her apron string, Then she'll shame you and she'll blame you 00:14:55.458 --> 00:15:05.558 Till yo' woman comes to claim you, 'Cause a woman is a sometime thing, 00:15:06.027 --> 00:15:09.322 Yes, a woman is a sometime thing. 00:15:09.807 --> 00:15:12.137 SPORTING LIFE Oh, a woman is a sometime thing. 00:15:14.217 --> 00:15:18.027 JAKE Don't you never let a woman grieve you 00:15:18.906 --> 00:15:24.509 Jus' cause she got yo' weddin' ring. She'll love you and deceive you, 00:15:24.708 --> 00:15:34.789 Take yo' clothes and leave you 'Cause a woman is a sometime thing. 00:15:35.888 --> 00:15:40.945 ALL Yes, a woman is a sometime thing. 00:15:54.238 --> 00:16:04.137 JAKE There now, what I tells you; he's asleep already. 00:16:11.649 --> 00:16:15.598 CLARA He got better sense than to listen to that nonsense. 00:16:16.298 --> 00:16:21.928 ROBBINS Come back, Jake, you make a better crap shooter. 00:16:34.278 --> 00:16:37.718 PETER Here come de honey man. 00:16:38.230 --> 00:16:43.968 Yes man, dis de honey man. You got honey in de comb? 00:16:44.618 --> 00:16:50.068 Yes man, I got honey in de comb. An' is yo honey cheap? 00:16:50.588 --> 00:16:57.128 Yes mam, my honey very cheap. Here come de honey man. 00:16:58.288 --> 00:17:00.599 ALL Hello, Peter. 00:17:00.599 --> 00:17:04.648 LILY Well, here come my ol' man. 00:17:05.099 --> 00:17:12.588 Now gimme the money! Now go sit and rest. 00:17:15.872 --> 00:17:20.383 MARIA You Scipio! Here come Porgy. 00:17:20.800 --> 00:17:22.649 Open the gate for him. 00:17:45.085 --> 00:17:48.140 JAKE Here's the ol' crap shark! 00:17:48.830 --> 00:17:52.070 MINGO Now we'll have a game! 00:17:53.574 --> 00:18:02.170 PORGY Evenin' ladies, hello, boys! 00:18:05.301 --> 00:18:10.170 Luck been ridin' high with Porgy today. 00:18:12.170 --> 00:18:18.213 I got a pocket full of the Buckra money, 00:18:19.172 --> 00:18:26.760 and it's goin' to any man what got the guts to shoot it off me. 00:18:29.830 --> 00:18:32.801 MINGO Get on down, son we'll take it. 00:18:33.261 --> 00:18:36.834 SPORTING LIFE Lay it down. 00:18:40.781 --> 00:18:47.251 ROBBINS All right, mens, roll 'em. We done wait long enough. 00:18:48.041 --> 00:18:50.741 JIM You bes' wait for Crown. 00:18:51.260 --> 00:18:56.061 I see him comin', takin' the whole sidewalk, 00:18:56.451 --> 00:18:59.674 And he looks like he ain't gonna stand no foolin'. 00:19:00.570 --> 00:19:03.452 PORGY Is Bess with him? 00:19:04.341 --> 00:19:06.741 JAKE Lissen to Porgy. 00:19:07.223 --> 00:19:11.554 I think he's sof' on Crown's Bess. 00:19:14.522 --> 00:19:20.874 PORGY I ain't nebber swap two words with Bess. 00:19:21.702 --> 00:19:26.763 MARIA Porgy got too good sense 00:19:27.473 --> 00:19:30.574 to look twice at that liquor guzzlin' slut. 00:19:31.481 --> 00:19:36.421 SERENA That gal Bess ain't fit for Gawd fearin' 00:19:36.762 --> 00:19:42.691 ladies to 'sociate with. 00:19:42.702 --> 00:19:45.702 PORGY Can't you keep yo' mouth off Bess. 00:19:46.118 --> 00:19:54.248 Between Gawd fearin' ladies and the Gawd damnin' men that gal ain't got a chance. 00:19:56.318 --> 00:19:59.079 JAKE Ain' I tells you Porgy sof' on her? 00:20:00.398 --> 00:20:11.690 PORGY No, no, brudder, Porgy ain't sof' on no woman; 00:20:16.647 --> 00:20:34.167 They pass by singin', they pass by cryin', always lookin'. 00:20:35.358 --> 00:20:44.178 They look in my do' an' they keep on movin'. 00:20:47.009 --> 00:21:00.208 When Gawd make cripple, He mean him to be lonely. 00:21:01.618 --> 00:21:15.775 Night time, day time, He got to trabble dat lonesome road. 00:21:18.818 --> 00:21:42.467 Night time, day time, He got to trabble dat lonesome road. 00:21:59.358 --> 00:22:01.237 MINGO Here comes Big Boy! 00:22:09.616 --> 00:22:18.585 All right, Sporting Life, give us a pint and make it damn quick. 00:22:21.697 --> 00:22:24.417 CROWN Pay him, Bess. 00:22:24.892 --> 00:22:26.877 JAKE Drunk again! 00:22:27.188 --> 00:22:29.106 PORGY He sure love his liquor, 00:22:29.948 --> 00:22:33.826 but some day she's gonna throw him down. 00:22:35.530 --> 00:22:39.397 CROWN That damn whiskey'-jus' as weak as water. 00:22:44.565 --> 00:22:49.467 SERENA See that hussy drinkin' like any man! 00:22:53.846 --> 00:22:55.956 BESS Here, Robbins, 00:22:56.238 --> 00:23:00.717 have one to the Gawd fearin' ladies. 00:23:01.737 --> 00:23:10.220 There's nothin' like 'em, thank Gawd. 00:23:22.046 --> 00:23:24.755 CROWN Oh, no, you don't. 00:23:25.577 --> 00:23:31.436 Nobody ain't drinkin' none of my licker. All right, mens, I'm talkin' to you. 00:23:31.917 --> 00:23:34.046 Anybody answerin' me? 00:23:41.987 --> 00:23:43.534 ROBBINS Boxcars again. 00:23:45.457 --> 00:23:47.796 MINGO Cover 'em, brother, cover 'em. 00:23:48.107 --> 00:23:49.049 ROBBINS Cover hell! 00:23:49.568 --> 00:23:53.116 I goin' to pass 'em along and see if I can break my luck. 00:23:55.037 --> 00:23:58.088 MINGO Robbins' lady ain't allow him but fifty cent 00:23:58.582 --> 00:24:00.470 and he can't take no chances with bad luck. 00:24:03.468 --> 00:24:05.467 BESS That's all right, honey boy, 00:24:06.220 --> 00:24:09.059 I'll stake you when yo' four bits done gone. 00:24:09.687 --> 00:24:11.297 SERENA Go ahead an' play. 00:24:11.770 --> 00:24:14.967 You don't need no charity off no she-devils. 00:24:15.257 --> 00:24:17.198 BESS See what I gets for you. 00:24:18.198 --> 00:24:30.439 Yo' woman is easy when you know the way. 00:24:33.707 --> 00:24:34.708 JAKE Crapped out! 00:24:38.368 --> 00:24:42.337 PORGY Don't you ever let a woman grieve you 00:24:43.798 --> 00:24:49.049 PORGY and ALL She'll love you and deceive you, 00:24:49.578 --> 00:24:51.928 take yo' clothes and leave you 'Cause-- 00:24:56.188 --> 00:24:59.440 PORGY A woman is a sometime thing. 00:25:00.238 --> 00:25:09.677 ALL Yes, a woman is a sometime thing. 00:26:22.605 --> 00:26:26.965 MINGO Yo' mammy's gone and yo' daddy's happy 00:26:27.334 --> 00:26:31.794 Come home little bones, come home to pappy. 00:26:34.014 --> 00:26:38.205 Four to make. Come four! 00:26:42.466 --> 00:26:44.045 PORGY Crapped out! 00:27:14.530 --> 00:27:20.083 SPORTING LIFE Crapped out, come to your pappy 00:27:20.466 --> 00:27:22.772 ROBBINS Crown too cock-eyed drunk to read 'em. 00:27:24.544 --> 00:27:26.743 What the dice say, Bess? 00:27:27.982 --> 00:27:29.558 BESS Seven. 00:27:30.382 --> 00:27:32.253 CROWN I ain't drunk enough to read 'em. 00:27:33.142 --> 00:27:36.934 That is the trouble. Ha ha, ha ha, ha ha! 00:27:37.613 --> 00:27:39.776 Licker ain't strong enough. 00:27:40.583 --> 00:27:43.164 Give me a pinch of happy dust, Sportin' Life. 00:27:48.553 --> 00:27:52.493 BESS Don't give him that stuff, Sportin' Life. 00:27:53.302 --> 00:27:55.222 He's ugly drunk already. 00:27:55.652 --> 00:27:57.115 CROWN Pay him an' shut up. 00:28:17.192 --> 00:28:22.530 SPORTING LIFE Huh, seven! Huh, seven! Huh, seven! 00:28:24.135 --> 00:28:26.285 'leven 00:28:37.616 --> 00:28:41.817 CROWN God damn it, I ain't read 'em yet. 00:28:53.446 --> 00:28:54.176 CROWN Shut up! 00:29:01.247 --> 00:29:04.136 SPORTING LIFE Six to make! 00:29:09.968 --> 00:29:11.037 JIM Seven! 00:29:19.268 --> 00:29:24.338 PORGY Oh, little stars, little stars, 00:29:24.338 --> 00:29:40.993 Roll, roll, roll me some light, Leven little stars, come home, come home, 00:29:44.635 --> 00:29:58.045 Roll dis poor beggar a sun an' a moon, A sun an' a moon. 00:29:59.454 --> 00:30:00.729 MINGO Li'l Joe. 00:30:01.397 --> 00:30:02.977 JIM Little Joe, 00:30:03.956 --> 00:30:12.916 PORGY Oh, no, my brother, that ain't little Joe. 00:30:13.497 --> 00:30:20.217 They is the monin' and the evenin' stars. 00:30:20.697 --> 00:30:31.216 An' just you watch 'em rise and shine for this poor beggar. 00:30:34.117 --> 00:30:36.266 Turn me loose. 00:30:41.035 --> 00:30:42.488 JIM Made 'em! 00:30:43.247 --> 00:30:46.960 CROWN Roll up that bastard's sleeve. 00:30:47.626 --> 00:30:50.924 Well, you got them damn dice, conjer them. 00:30:52.036 --> 00:30:57.386 PORGY Boy, boy, boy, I'm a crap shootin' idiot. 00:30:58.677 --> 00:30:59.727 SPORTING LIFE and JAKE Crapped out! 00:31:05.176 --> 00:31:08.099 ROBBINS Nine to make, come nine! 00:31:10.258 --> 00:31:14.487 Read 'em. Nine spot! Nine right! 00:31:16.736 --> 00:31:19.207 CROWN Touch that money an' meet yo' Gawd! 00:31:19.357 --> 00:31:21.856 ROBBINS Take yo' hand off me, you lousy houn'. 00:31:22.497 --> 00:31:24.548 Han' me that brick behin' you. 00:33:17.956 --> 00:33:20.667 MINGO Jesus, he killed him! 00:33:28.292 --> 00:33:30.151 BESS Wake up an' hit it out. 00:33:30.151 --> 00:33:32.230 You ain't got no time to lose. 00:33:32.879 --> 00:33:33.849 CROWN What the matter? 00:33:34.289 --> 00:33:35.479 BESS You done kill Robbins 00:33:35.730 --> 00:33:37.869 and the police will be comin'. 00:33:40.879 --> 00:33:42.508 CROWN Where you goin' hide? 00:33:42.789 --> 00:33:44.419 They know you an' I pulls together. 00:33:44.842 --> 00:33:47.658 BESS Some man always willin' to take care of Bess. 00:33:48.350 --> 00:33:49.769 CROWN Well, get this: whoever he is, 00:33:49.949 --> 00:33:54.132 he's temporary. I'm comin' back when the hell dies down. 00:33:54.348 --> 00:33:56.289 BESS All right, only get out now. 00:33:58.919 --> 00:34:10.869 Here, take this. That you, Sportin' Life? 00:34:11.978 --> 00:34:17.882 SPORTING LIFE Sure, and I's the only friend you got left. 00:34:18.420 --> 00:34:19.850 BESS For Gawd's sake, 00:34:20.170 --> 00:34:28.450 give me a touch of happy dust. I shakin' so I can hardly stand. 00:34:36.018 --> 00:34:40.199 SPORTING LIFE Listen, I'll be goin' to New York soon. 00:34:41.311 --> 00:34:47.999 I'll hide you out and take you with me. Why you an' me will make a swell team. 00:34:48.970 --> 00:34:54.710 BESS I ain't come to that yet. 00:34:54.999 --> 00:34:56.899 SPORTING LIFE Well, the cops ain't goin' 00:34:57.211 --> 00:35:01.510 find me here for no woman. 00:35:34.460 --> 00:35:35.870 MARIA You done bring trouble enough, 00:35:36.001 --> 00:35:38.231 get out before the police come. 00:35:39.290 --> 00:35:46.122 BESS You wouldn't have a heart and let me in? 00:35:47.191 --> 00:35:50.260 MARIA Not till hell freeze! 00:35:50.810 --> 00:35:56.901 BESS Who live over there? 00:35:57.150 --> 00:35:59.340 MARIA That's Porgy, 00:36:00.461 --> 00:36:09.069 he ain't no use to your kind, he's a cripple and a beggar. 00:38:23.562 --> 00:38:29.682 WOMAN Where is brudder Robbins? 00:38:31.144 --> 00:38:35.383 ALL He's a-gone, gone, gone, 00:38:35.974 --> 00:38:40.992 gone, gone, gone, gone. 00:38:42.312 --> 00:38:53.253 WOMAN I seen him in de mornin' wid his work clo'es on 00:38:53.843 --> 00:38:59.524 ALL But he's gone, gone, gone 00:38:59.524 --> 00:39:03.853 gone, gone, gone, gone. 00:39:04.046 --> 00:39:07.332 MAN An' I seen him in the noontime 00:39:08.242 --> 00:39:18.392 straight and tall, but death acome awalkin' in the evenin' fall 00:39:19.132 --> 00:39:22.972 ALL An' he's gone, gone, gone 00:39:22.972 --> 00:39:27.540 gone, gone, gone, gone. 00:39:29.014 --> 00:39:38.073 WOMAN An' death touched Robbins wid a silver knife 00:39:38.783 --> 00:39:43.304 ALL An' he's gone, gone, gone 00:39:44.004 --> 00:39:48.032 gone, gone, gone, gone. 00:39:48.376 --> 00:39:56.276 MAN An' he's sittin' in de garden by de tree of life. 00:39:56.703 --> 00:39:59.915 ALL An' he's gone, gone, gone 00:39:59.915 --> 00:40:14.583 gone, gone, gone, gone. Robbins is gone, gone, gone, 00:40:32.923 --> 00:40:37.666 SERENA Who's dat acomin' climbin' up my steps? 00:40:39.125 --> 00:40:43.051 MARIA It's Porgy, an' Bess is ahelpin' him. 00:40:43.303 --> 00:40:46.190 SERENA What's dat woman comin' here for? 00:40:57.182 --> 00:41:01.122 SERENA I don't need yo' money for to bury my man. 00:41:01.122 --> 00:41:05.011 BESS Dis ain't Crown's money. 00:41:06.063 --> 00:41:09.816 Porgy give me my money now. 00:41:10.169 --> 00:41:11.675 SERENA All right, then. 00:41:12.446 --> 00:41:14.899 You can put it in the saucer. 00:41:16.928 --> 00:41:20.398 WOMAN Come on, sister, come on, brudder, 00:41:20.398 --> 00:41:22.415 Fill up the saucer till it overflow, 00:41:22.415 --> 00:41:24.544 GROUP Overflow, overflow. 00:41:24.544 --> 00:41:26.813 Fill up de saucer till it overflow. 00:41:26.813 --> 00:41:30.813 JAKE Yes, my Jesus, overflow. 00:41:30.813 --> 00:41:32.551 FIRST WOMAN 'Cause de Lawd will meet you, 00:41:32.968 --> 00:41:35.514 Yes, de Lawd will meet you at the court-house do'- 00:41:36.216 --> 00:41:37.790 ALL Court-house do', court-house do', 00:41:38.178 --> 00:41:40.368 De Lawd will meet you at the court-house do'. 00:41:40.881 --> 00:41:42.579 JAKE Yes, my Jesus, court-house do'. 00:41:43.149 --> 00:41:46.048 PETER How de saucer stand now, my sister? 00:41:46.048 --> 00:41:47.859 CHORUS Oh, he's gone, gone, gone, 00:41:47.859 --> 00:41:51.809 SERENA Fourteen dollars an' fifty cent. 00:41:51.906 --> 00:41:55.900 MARIA Dat's a-comin' on, sister, you can bury him soon. 00:41:55.900 --> 00:42:00.611 SERENA What am I goin' to do if I ain' got the money? 00:42:01.984 --> 00:42:05.701 PORGY Gawd got plenty of money for de saucer. 00:42:06.034 --> 00:42:07.135 SERENA Bless de Lord! 00:42:08.143 --> 00:42:10.946 PORGY An' he goin' to soffen dese people heart 00:42:11.523 --> 00:42:15.443 for to fill de saucer till he spill all over. 00:42:16.115 --> 00:42:17.545 ALL Amen, my Jesus! 00:42:18.763 --> 00:42:24.165 PORGY De Lawd will provide a grave for his chillen, 00:42:24.954 --> 00:42:25.818 CLARA Bless the Lord! 00:42:26.615 --> 00:42:29.214 PORGY An' he got comfort for de widder. 00:42:29.995 --> 00:42:30.995 ALL Oh, my Jesus! 00:42:32.044 --> 00:42:37.376 PORGY An' he goin' feed his fadderless chillen. 00:42:38.174 --> 00:42:40.104 ALL Yes Lawd, Truth Lawd! 00:42:42.113 --> 00:42:46.688 PORGY An' he goin' raise dis poor sinner 00:42:47.187 --> 00:42:48.765 up out of de grave. 00:42:49.028 --> 00:42:50.255 JAKE Allelujah! 00:42:51.685 --> 00:42:58.896 PORGY An' set him in de shinin' seat ob de righteous. 00:42:59.235 --> 00:43:00.916 SERENA Amen, my Jesus! 00:43:02.327 --> 00:43:04.078 ALL Overflow, overflow, 00:43:04.382 --> 00:43:08.936 Oh fill up de saucer till it overflow, Everybody helpin' now 00:43:09.435 --> 00:43:15.176 sendin' our brudder to heaven, Lawd, Oh Lawd, 00:43:15.804 --> 00:43:25.046 send down your angels! Robbins is rising to heaven! 00:43:25.365 --> 00:43:26.598 PORGY Oh, sufferin' Jesus! 00:43:26.836 --> 00:43:30.756 You knows right from wrong. You knows Robbins was a good man 00:43:31.297 --> 00:43:33.195 an' now he's weary an' he's goin' home. 00:43:34.095 --> 00:43:38.043 Reach down yo' lovin' han' an' take our brudder to yo' bosom. 00:43:38.214 --> 00:43:42.076 Thank you, Lawd, Bless you Lawd. Lawd will fill de saucer, over, overflow, Oh! 00:43:42.656 --> 00:43:44.288 ALL Overflow, overflow, 00:43:44.895 --> 00:43:56.647 Oh Lawd will fill de saucer, Ev'rybody helpin' now 00:43:57.799 --> 00:43:58.964 Robbins is risin' to heaven! -till it overflow, Oh! 00:44:06.448 --> 00:44:10.257 DETECTIVE Um! A saucer-burial setup, I see. 00:44:12.535 --> 00:44:14.486 You're his widow? 00:44:14.780 --> 00:44:15.967 SERENA Yes, suh. 00:44:17.047 --> 00:44:19.255 DETECTIVE He did not leave any burial insurance? 00:44:20.105 --> 00:44:23.109 SERENA No, boss, he didn't leave nuttin'. 00:44:24.118 --> 00:44:25.727 DETECTIVE Well, see to it he's buried tomorrow. 00:44:28.917 --> 00:44:31.956 You killed Robbins an' I'm going to hang you for it! 00:44:33.418 --> 00:44:34.808 LILY He ain't don um! 00:44:35.346 --> 00:44:36.636 PETER What he say? 00:44:36.836 --> 00:44:37.646 LILY He say you kill Robbins. 00:44:37.896 --> 00:44:39.346 DETECTIVE Come along now! 00:44:39.746 --> 00:44:41.637 PETER 'Fore Gawd, boss, I ain't never done um! 00:44:42.296 --> 00:44:45.116 DETECTIVE Who did it, then? You heard me, who did it? 00:44:45.447 --> 00:44:49.067 PETER Crown done it, boss. I done see him do it. 00:44:49.976 --> 00:44:51.096 DETECTIVE You're sure you saw him? 00:44:52.065 --> 00:44:57.219 PETER I swear to Gawd, boss, I was right there beside him. 00:44:59.066 --> 00:45:01.465 DETECTIVE That's easy. I thought as much. 00:45:02.956 --> 00:45:08.608 You. You saw it too. I don't want to have to put the law on you. 00:45:09.668 --> 00:45:11.336 Look at me, you damn dummy! 00:45:14.646 --> 00:45:17.226 PORGY I don't know nuttin' 'bout it, boss. 00:45:20.000 --> 00:45:22.928 DETECTIVE That's your room in the corner, ain't it? 00:45:24.527 --> 00:45:26.767 PORGY Yes, boss, dat's my room. 00:45:28.436 --> 00:45:30.957 DETECTIVE The door opens on the court, don't it? 00:45:32.367 --> 00:45:35.375 PORGY Yes, boss, my door opens on the court. 00:45:36.468 --> 00:45:39.370 DETECTIVE An' yet you didn't see or hear anything? 00:45:40.465 --> 00:45:42.935 PORGY I don't know nuttin' 'bout it, boss. 00:45:43.813 --> 00:45:48.205 I been asleep inside, and my door been closed. 00:45:49.529 --> 00:45:51.530 DETECTIVE You're a damn liar. 00:46:03.678 --> 00:46:06.479 He saw the killing; take him along and lock him up as a material witness. 00:46:07.269 --> 00:46:08.637 POLICEMAN Come along, uncle. 00:46:08.848 --> 00:46:10.198 PETER I ain't done it, boss. 00:46:10.488 --> 00:46:12.507 MARIA How long you goin' lock him up for? 00:46:13.227 --> 00:46:14.582 POLICEMAN Till we catch Crown. 00:46:15.254 --> 00:46:19.029 PORGY I reckon Crown done loose now in de palmetto thickets 00:46:19.780 --> 00:46:23.477 an' dere ain' no rope long enough to hang him. 00:46:24.928 --> 00:46:27.154 DETECTIVE Then the old man's out of luck 00:46:28.437 --> 00:46:31.028 Remember, you've got to bury that body tomorrow 00:46:31.700 --> 00:46:33.926 or the board of health will take him an' turn him over to the medical students. 00:46:35.297 --> 00:46:36.878 Come on, get the old man in the wagon. 00:46:37.292 --> 00:46:41.728 PETER I ain't never done nuttin', boss. 00:46:43.468 --> 00:46:45.718 I swear to Gawd I ain' never done nuttin'. 00:47:07.491 --> 00:47:11.984 PORGY And there go Peter to be lock up like a thief. 00:47:12.445 --> 00:47:13.194 JAKE Like a thief. 00:47:14.055 --> 00:47:18.496 PORGY An' here be Robbins with his wife 00:47:18.863 --> 00:47:24.687 and his fadderless chillen, an' Crown done gone his ways drinkin' 00:47:24.687 --> 00:47:36.103 gamblin', swearin', to do same thing over and over somewheres else. 00:47:41.843 --> 00:47:54.935 ALL Gone, gone, gone, gone, gone, gone. 00:48:22.532 --> 00:48:26.013 SERENA My man's gone now, 00:48:26.349 --> 00:48:33.729 Ain't no use alistenin' For his tired foot-steps 00:48:34.723 --> 00:48:55.819 Climbin' up de stairs. Ah! Ole Man Sorrow 00:48:56.522 --> 00:49:04.432 Come to keep me comp'ny, Whisperin' beside me 00:49:05.031 --> 00:49:28.469 When I say my prayers. Ah- Ain't dat I min' workin'路 00:49:30.991 --> 00:49:37.262 Work an' me is travellers Journeyin' togedder 00:49:37.262 --> 00:49:49.260 To de promise land. But Ole Man Sorrow's 00:49:49.260 --> 00:49:56.660 Marchin' all de way wid me Tellin' me I'm ole now 00:49:57.230 --> 00:50:03.029 Since I lose my man. 00:50:29.767 --> 00:50:46.447 Ole Man Sorrow sittin' by de fireplace, Lyin' all night long by me in de bed. 00:50:47.261 --> 00:50:53.936 Tellin' me de same thing mornin', noon an' eb'nin' 00:50:54.879 --> 00:51:05.269 That I'm all alone now since my man is dead, Since my man is dead 00:51:08.338 --> 00:51:14.538 ALL Ah - 00:51:14.968 --> 00:51:17.431 SERENA Ah - 00:51:17.739 --> 00:51:26.629 Since my man is dead 00:52:11.333 --> 00:52:14.209 UNDERTAKER How de saucer stan' now, my sister? 00:52:14.849 --> 00:52:17.820 SERENA There ain't but fifteen dollar. 00:52:18.117 --> 00:52:21.391 UNDERTAKER Hum! Can't bury him for fifteen dollar. 00:52:21.759 --> 00:52:24.502 JAKE He got to be buried tomorrow 00:52:25.008 --> 00:52:30.411 or the board of health will take him and give him to the medical students 00:52:30.750 --> 00:52:32.200 UNDERTAKER Life is hard, brudder, 00:52:32.594 --> 00:52:38.139 but we all got to live. It cos' money for to bury a grown man. 00:52:40.231 --> 00:52:43.190 SERENA Oh, for Gawd sake, bury him in the grave yard 00:52:43.889 --> 00:52:51.671 Don't let the students take him to cut up an' scatter. 00:52:53.441 --> 00:53:07.199 I goin' to work on Monday, an' I swear to Gawd, I goin' pay you ev'ry cent. 00:53:17.470 --> 00:53:18.860 UNDERTAKER All right, sister, 00:53:19.980 --> 00:53:29.531 wit the box an' one carriage, it'll cos' me more'n twenty-five, but I'll see you through. 00:53:35.721 --> 00:53:38.991 UNDERTAKER You can all be ready tomorrow mornin'. 00:53:40.101 --> 00:53:50.982 It's a long trip to the cemetery. 00:54:06.506 --> 00:54:14.971 GROUP Oh, he's gone, gone, gone, 00:54:15.523 --> 00:54:16.312 gone, gone, gone, gone 00:54:16.512 --> 00:54:21.886 BESS Oh, the train is at the station 00:54:22.072 --> 00:54:26.052 An' you better get on board 'Cause it's leavin' today, 00:54:26.353 --> 00:54:30.162 ALL Leavin' today, leavin' today. 00:54:31.445 --> 00:54:35.232 BESS Oh, the train is at the station 00:54:35.442 --> 00:54:39.781 An' you better get on board, 'Cause it's leavin' today, 00:54:40.302 --> 00:54:46.984 'An it's headin' for The Promise Lan'. 00:54:47.970 --> 00:54:51.221 ALL Headin' for the Promise' Lan'. 00:54:52.345 --> 00:54:54.412 BESS Oh, we're leavin' for the Promise Lan' 00:54:54.694 --> 00:54:55.532 Leavin' for the Promise' Lan'. 00:55:00.833 --> 00:55:08.803 BESS AND ALL Keep that drivin' wheel arollin', rollin' 00:55:08.803 --> 00:55:13.982 Let it roll. . . Until we meet our brudder in the Promise' Lan'. 00:55:13.982 --> 00:55:18.735 ALL Oh, we're leavin' for the Promise' Lan' 00:55:18.735 --> 00:55:35.665 an' you better get on board all you sinners, 00:55:44.735 --> 00:55:46.686 oh, you better get on board. 'Cause we're leavin' etc.. 00:55:46.817 --> 00:55:49.006 'Cause we're leavin' for the Lan', Oh! Keep that drivin' wheel arollin', rollin' 00:55:49.667 --> 00:55:58.047 'til we meet our brudder in the Promise' Lan'. 00:58:41.847 --> 00:58:49.482 JAKE Oh, I'm agoin' out to the Blackfish banks 00:58:49.482 --> 00:59:00.268 No matter what de wedder say, An' when I say I'm goin' I means goin' 00:59:00.718 --> 00:59:04.689 An' I'm leavin' at de break o' day. 00:59:05.519 --> 00:59:12.070 JAKE AND MEN It take a long pull to get there, huh! 00:59:12.915 --> 00:59:23.209 But I'll anchor in the Promise' Lan' In de Promise' Lan'. 01:00:08.767 --> 01:00:12.126 JAKE AND MEN It take a long pull to get there, huh! 01:00:14.087 --> 01:00:35.944 But I'll anchor in the Promise' Lan'. In de Promise' Lan'. 01:02:08.166 --> 01:02:11.906 CLARA Jake, you ain't plannin' to take de Seagull 01:02:11.906 --> 01:02:17.087 to de Blackfish banks, is you? It's time for de September storms. 01:02:18.616 --> 01:02:21.952 JAKE How you think dat boy goin' get de college 01:02:22.247 --> 01:02:25.827 education, if I don' work hard an' make money? 01:02:35.426 --> 01:02:37.890 PORGY Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin', 01:02:38.476 --> 01:02:46.586 An' nuttin's plenty fo' me. I got no car, got no mule, I got no misery. 01:02:48.796 --> 01:02:54.497 De folks wid plenty o' plenty Got a lock on dey door. 01:02:54.838 --> 01:03:00.347 'Fraid somebody's agoin' to rob 'em While dey's out amakin' more. 01:03:01.647 --> 01:03:07.268 What for? I got no lock on de door, 01:03:07.588 --> 01:03:14.347 Dey can steal de rug from de floor.. Dat's okeh wid me, 01:03:14.738 --> 01:03:17.278 'Cause de things dat I prize Like de stars in de skies 01:03:17.906 --> 01:03:22.417 All are free. Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin', 01:03:22.417 --> 01:03:28.266 An' nuttin's plenty fo' me, I got my gal, got my song, 01:03:28.266 --> 01:03:33.797 Got Hebben de whole day long! No use complainin'! 01:03:34.128 --> 01:03:42.368 Got my gal, got my Lawd, got my song. 01:03:43.717 --> 01:03:46.597 WOMEN Porgy change since dat woman come to live with he. 01:03:46.877 --> 01:03:49.847 ALL He ain't cross with chillen no more, 01:03:50.127 --> 01:03:54.965 an' ain't you hear how he an' Bess all de time singin' in their room? 01:03:55.311 --> 01:03:58.057 MARIA I tells you dat cripple's happy now. 01:03:59.037 --> 01:03:59.817 CHORUS Happy. 01:04:01.587 --> 01:04:03.887 PORGY I got plenty o'nuttin', 01:04:03.887 --> 01:04:10.213 An' nuttin's plenty fo' me. I got de sun, got de moon, 01:04:10.213 --> 01:04:16.808 got de deep blue sea. De folks wid plenty o' plenty, 01:04:16.808 --> 01:04:21.938 Got to pray all de day. Seems wid plenty 01:04:21.938 --> 01:04:26.228 you sure got to worry How to keep de debble away, away. 01:04:27.159 --> 01:04:35.048 I ain't afrettin' 'bout hell Till de time arrive 01:04:35.989 --> 01:04:40.749 Never worry long as I'm well, Never one to strive to be good, 01:04:40.768 --> 01:04:44.390 to be bad, What de hell, I is glad I's alive. 01:04:44.839 --> 01:04:50.450 Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin' An' nuttin's plenty fo' me. 01:04:50.760 --> 01:04:56.434 I got my gal, got my song, Got Hebben de whole day long. 01:04:56.734 --> 01:05:04.822 No use complainin', Got my gal, got my Lawd, got my song! 01:05:04.822 --> 01:05:09.548 CHORUS Got his gal, got his Lawd. 01:05:14.236 --> 01:05:17.236 Listen dear, what I tells you 01:05:17.490 --> 01:05:23.500 Come on you, that woman aint the kind for to make a cripple happy 01:05:23.500 --> 01:05:29.270 It take a killer like Crown to hold her down 01:05:50.106 --> 01:05:52.778 What do you think you're doing? That stuff costs money 01:05:56.258 --> 01:05:59.419 MARIA Lissen here, I ain' say nuttin', 01:05:59.627 --> 01:06:03.312 no matter how drunk you get dese boys roun' here on rotgut whiskey, 01:06:04.732 --> 01:06:10.184 but nobody ain' goin peddle happy dust 'roun' my shop. 01:06:10.224 --> 01:06:14.746 Does you hear what I say? 01:06:15.406 --> 01:06:18.087 SPORTING LIFE Oh, come on now, ole lady, 01:06:18.087 --> 01:06:21.817 le's you an' me be fren'. 01:06:23.275 --> 01:06:28.104 MARIA Frien' wid you low-life, hell, no! 01:06:30.062 --> 01:06:32.061 I hates yo' struttin' style, Yes sir, 01:06:32.911 --> 01:06:36.431 and yo' god damn silly smile an' yo' ten cent di'mons 01:06:36.741 --> 01:06:39.438 an' yo' fi'cent butts. Oh, I hates yo' guts. 01:06:42.452 --> 01:06:46.251 Somebody's got to carve you up to set these people free 01:06:46.752 --> 01:06:50.965 An' de writin' on the wall says it's a goin' to be me. 01:06:51.812 --> 01:06:55.522 Some night when you is full of gin an'don't know I's about, 01:06:56.193 --> 01:07:00.391 I'm go?n' to take you by de tail an' turn you inside out. 01:07:01.522 --> 01:07:03.213 Frien wid you, low-life! hell, no! 01:07:04.092 --> 01:07:07.650 Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha! I's figgerin to break yo' bones 01:07:08.301 --> 01:07:12.032 Yes sir, one by one. 01:07:12.632 --> 01:07:16.672 An' then I's goin' to carve you up an' hang you in de sun. 01:07:17.312 --> 01:07:21.103 I'll feed yo' meat to buzzards an' give'em belly aches. 01:07:22.003 --> 01:07:25.934 An' take yo' bones to Kittiwah to pizen rattlesnakes, 01:07:27.004 --> 01:07:32.801 Frien's wid you, low-life? I fears I mus' decline! 01:07:33.804 --> 01:07:38.471 I sooner cuts mah own throat 'fore I calls you a frien' of mine! 01:08:02.125 --> 01:08:05.483 MARIA Oh Lawyer, lookin for somebody? 01:08:06.193 --> 01:08:08.506 LAWYER Porgy live here, don't he? 01:08:08.863 --> 01:08:11.978 MARIA He sure do, right over there's his room 01:08:14.477 --> 01:08:17.649 MARIA Porgy, here's lawyer Fraiser come to see you 01:08:18.237 --> 01:08:20.317 LAWYER Mornin' Porgy PORGY Mornin' Lawyer 01:08:20.837 --> 01:08:24.066 LAWYER Ain't that Crown's Bess in your room? 01:08:24.626 --> 01:08:29.009 PORGY No sir, she ain't She's Porgy's Bess 01:08:29.479 --> 01:08:35.487 LAWYER Uhuh-Uhuh, Progy's Bess eh? I guess you'll be wanting divorce 01:08:35.818 --> 01:08:36.667 PORGY Huh? 01:08:37.053 --> 01:08:42.393 LAWYER If the woman livin' with you now She got to have divorce from Crown 01:08:42.715 --> 01:08:45.626 Or it's technically illegal 01:08:48.614 --> 01:08:51.163 PORGY How much that thing cost? 01:08:56.864 --> 01:09:03.419 LAWYER 1 Dollar, dat is if there ain't no complications 01:09:03.419 --> 01:09:05.928 PORGY Miss, you likes to have divorce? 01:09:06.437 --> 01:09:08.949 BESS What you think Porgy? 01:09:10.839 --> 01:09:16.050 PORGY Imma gon' buy you a divorce 01:09:21.682 --> 01:09:26.106 LAWYER Wait a minute, it ain;t legal yet Your name? 01:09:26.587 --> 01:09:27.936 CHORUS BESS!! 01:09:29.796 --> 01:09:32.405 LAWYER Your age? 01:09:32.806 --> 01:09:35.594 BESS 20 years 01:09:45.876 --> 01:09:51.321 LAWYER Do you desire to be divorced from that man, Crown 01:09:56.821 --> 01:09:58.621 I'm askin' you 01:09:59.293 --> 01:10:01.430 BESS Yes Boss, that's true 01:10:03.371 --> 01:10:09.972 LAWYER Address the court as Your Honor 01:10:10.571 --> 01:10:16.002 CHORUS Yes, your honor (X3) 01:10:17.872 --> 01:10:21.882 LAWYER When was you and Crown married? 01:10:23.042 --> 01:10:29.282 BESS I don't rightly remember, Your Honor 01:10:30.163 --> 01:10:34.883 LAWYER 5 year? 10 year? What? 01:10:36.470 --> 01:10:39.002 Dat gal ain't never married! 01:10:39.781 --> 01:10:42.632 LAWYER oh that's a complication 01:10:53.596 --> 01:10:57.525 PORGY You set her divorce, gimmeback my dollar 01:11:04.772 --> 01:11:08.150 LAWYER Course I said divorce 01:11:08.150 --> 01:11:12.129 You got no right to laugh 01:11:13.229 --> 01:11:17.649 But it take expert to divorce woman what ain't married 01:11:18.892 --> 01:11:22.750 And it cost you Dollar and a half 01:11:23.649 --> 01:11:25.660 BESS Don't pay him Porgy 01:11:25.928 --> 01:11:27.788 Don't let him take it in 01:11:28.169 --> 01:11:32.581 LAWYER Alright, go on livin' in sin 01:12:04.480 --> 01:12:08.888 Good day to you, Mrs. Porgy 01:12:10.107 --> 01:12:17.339 Only dollar and a half to change from woman to lady 01:12:18.977 --> 01:12:24.168 CHORUS Woman to lady (X3) 01:12:45.746 --> 01:12:50.285 Mr. ARCHDALE Boy, come here boy I'm looking for a man named Porgy 01:12:50.935 --> 01:12:54.985 Which is his room? Come, don't you know Porgy? 01:12:56.230 --> 01:12:57.757 BOY No, Sir. 01:13:04.608 --> 01:13:08.210 ARCHDALE I'm looking for a man name Porgy Can you direct me to his room? 01:13:09.683 --> 01:13:15.892 MARIA Anybody here know a man named Porgy? 01:13:16.652 --> 01:13:20.822 Come, I'm a friend of his Mr. Archdale, I have good news for him 01:13:22.193 --> 01:13:36.073 Oh you mean, Porgy! I ain't understand what name you said 01:13:37.103 --> 01:13:41.032 That's him boss, that's him boss 01:13:44.743 --> 01:13:48.012 ARCHDALE Good morning, I've come to tell you about your friend Peter 01:13:48.492 --> 01:13:50.802 Who got locked up for the Robin's murder 01:13:51.722 --> 01:13:54.612 PORGY How you come to care for him? 01:13:55.012 --> 01:13:58.252 ARCHDALE His folks used to belong to my family and I just heard he was in trouble. 01:13:59.574 --> 01:14:02.673 PORGY He sure got plenty of trouble 01:14:03.138 --> 01:14:05.432 ARCHDALE Well, you can tell all of Pete's friends 01:14:05.692 --> 01:14:08.491 I'll get his bond He'll soon be home again 01:14:09.433 --> 01:14:13.172 PORGY Thank you, Boss God bless you, Boss 01:14:13.692 --> 01:14:15.974 Bless you, bless you 01:14:18.633 --> 01:14:21.492 FRAZIER Good mornign Mr. Archdale 01:14:22.422 --> 01:14:23.812 ARCHDALE Good Morning Frazier 01:14:24.251 --> 01:14:26.133 ARCHDALE Hope you're not selling anymore divorces 01:14:26.775 --> 01:14:28.754 PORGY He just made a lady out of Bess 01:14:29.013 --> 01:14:30.883 For a dollar and a half 01:14:32.203 --> 01:14:36.423 ARCHDALE "I, Simon Frazier hereby divorce 01:14:36.705 --> 01:14:39.392 Bess and Crown for the charge of 1 dollar and 50 cents cash " 01:14:40.453 --> 01:14:42.686 Signed, Simon Frazier 01:14:43.402 --> 01:14:46.092 Now look here, Frazier, This Divorce mill must close 01:14:46.494 --> 01:14:48.222 Or I'll have to put you in jail 01:14:49.193 --> 01:14:50.624 I won't report you this time. 01:14:51.302 --> 01:14:53.914 Good morning. 01:15:05.817 --> 01:15:08.854 SPORTING LIFE 'Lo, Bess, goin' to picnic? 01:15:12.693 --> 01:15:15.134 BESS No, guess I'll stay home. 01:15:19.884 --> 01:15:25.080 SPORTING LIFE Picnics is all right for these small town suckers, 01:15:26.240 --> 01:15:30.910 but we is use to the high life, you know. 01:15:32.141 --> 01:15:40.561 You an' me, we understands each other. I can't see for the life of me 01:15:40.561 --> 01:15:51.300 what you is hangin' roun' this place for; why, with your looks, Bess, 01:15:51.300 --> 01:16:09.861 an' your way with the boys, there's big money for you, an' me in New York. 01:16:10.271 --> 01:16:15.791 BESS I can't remember ever meetin' a nothin' 01:16:15.791 --> 01:16:19.425 what I likes less than I does you. 01:16:19.933 --> 01:16:21.272 SPORTING LIFE Oh, come on, now, 01:16:21.631 --> 01:16:25.191 how about a little touch of happy dus' for old time sake? 01:16:25.971 --> 01:16:27.191 BESS I's through with that stuff! 01:16:27.495 --> 01:16:30.821 SPORTING LIFE Come on, give me yo' han'. 01:16:32.302 --> 01:16:34.142 BESS I tells you, I's through! 01:16:34.852 --> 01:16:37.562 SPORTING LIFE Just a pinch, not enough to hurt a flea. 01:16:38.159 --> 01:16:42.324 BESS No, no, I done give up dope. 01:16:43.302 --> 01:16:45.401 SPORTING LIFE Tell that to somebody else, 01:16:45.962 --> 01:16:49.331 nobody ever gave up happy dus'. 01:16:55.072 --> 01:17:02.442 Leggo, you dam' cripple! Gawd, what a grip for a piece of a man! 01:17:02.442 --> 01:17:05.781 PORGY Sportin' Life, you keep away from my woman, 01:17:06.389 --> 01:17:08.839 or I'll break yo' damn neck! 01:17:09.446 --> 01:17:15.266 SPORTING LIFE I'd like to see a lousy cripple, 01:17:15.266 --> 01:17:17.095 like you, break my neck. 01:17:18.337 --> 01:17:20.677 PORGY If I get my hands on you once more, 01:17:21.124 --> 01:17:22.656 you'll see quick enough. 01:17:22.915 --> 01:17:24.374 BESS Go 'long now. 01:17:25.224 --> 01:17:31.386 SPORTING LIFE All right, yo' men frien's come an' they go, 01:17:32.025 --> 01:17:40.224 but remember ole Sportin' Life an' de happy dus' here all along. 01:17:57.241 --> 01:18:00.492 JAKE Honey, we sure goin' strut our stuff today 01:18:01.333 --> 01:18:03.538 Be sure to come 'long to de picnic, Bess. 01:18:35.922 --> 01:18:50.643 PORGY Bess, you is my woman now, you is, you is! 01:18:51.022 --> 01:19:02.115 An' you mus' laugh an' sing an' dance for two instead of one. 01:19:04.135 --> 01:19:25.292 Want no wrinkle on yo' brow, no-how. Because de sorrow of de past is all done done. 01:19:27.107 --> 01:19:42.833 Oh, Bess, my Bess, De real happiness is jes' begun. 01:19:47.473 --> 01:19:56.475 BESS Porgy, I's yo' woman now, I is, I is! 01:20:02.556 --> 01:20:13.425 An' I ain' never goin' nowhere 'less you shares de fun. 01:20:13.425 --> 01:20:31.005 Dere's no wrinkle on my brow, no how, But I ain' goin'! You hear me sayin', 01:20:31.355 --> 01:20:55.796 If you ain' goin', wid you I'm stayin'. Porgy, I's yo' woman now, I's yours forever 01:20:58.298 --> 01:21:07.016 Mornin' time an' evenin time an summer time an' winter time. 01:21:07.936 --> 01:21:11.006 PORGY Mornin' time an' evenin' time 01:21:11.306 --> 01:21:30.586 an summer time an' winter time, Bess, you got yo' man. 01:21:31.687 --> 01:21:35.065 PORGY Bess, you is my woman now an' forever. 01:21:35.415 --> 01:21:40.626 Dis life is jes' begun. Bess, we two is one now an' forever. 01:21:41.556 --> 01:21:47.077 Oh, Bess, don' min' dose women. You got yo' Porgy, you loves yo' Porgy 01:21:48.457 --> 01:22:09.197 I knows you means it, I seen it in yo' eyes, Bess. 01:22:17.549 --> 01:22:41.609 We'll go swingin' through de years a-singin' Hmmm...Mornin' time an' evenin' time 01:22:41.998 --> 01:22:46.757 an' summer time an' winter time. 01:23:05.368 --> 01:23:25.838 My Bess, my Bess, from dis minute I'm telling' you, I keep dis vow; 01:23:31.809 --> 01:24:01.728 Oh, my Bessie, we's happy now, We is one now. 01:24:21.278 --> 01:24:23.878 ALL Oh, I can't sit down. 01:24:24.178 --> 01:24:27.999 Got to keep agoin' like de flowin' of a song. Oh, I can't sit down 01:24:27.999 --> 01:24:33.428 Guess I'll take my honey an' her sunny smile along. 01:24:34.730 --> 01:24:39.707 Today I is gay an' I's free Jes' abubblin', nothin'troublin' me. 01:24:41.088 --> 01:24:47.360 Oh, I's gwine to town I can't sit down. 01:24:48.918 --> 01:24:54.941 Happy feelin', in my bones astealin' No concealin' dat it's picnic day. 01:24:56.829 --> 01:25:02.888 Sho's is dandy, got de licker handy. Me an' Mandy, we is on de way 01:25:03.639 --> 01:25:09.722 'Cause dis is picnic day. Oh I can't sit down 01:25:10.159 --> 01:25:13.328 Got to keep ajumpin' to de thumpin' of de drum! 01:25:13.899 --> 01:25:19.628 Oh, I can't sit down. Full of locomotion like an ocean full of rum! 01:25:20.879 --> 01:25:27.249 Today I is gay an' I's free. Jes' abubblin', nothin' troublin' me! 01:25:27.610 --> 01:25:36.879 Oh, I's gwine to town I can't, jes' can't, sit down! 01:25:37.320 --> 01:25:39.369 MARIA What's de matter wid you, sister? 01:25:39.640 --> 01:25:41.319 Ain't you know you goin' be late for de picnic? 01:25:41.628 --> 01:25:43.609 BESS I stayin' with porgy. 01:25:44.342 --> 01:25:47.129 MARIA Sho' you goin'. Ev'rybody goin'. 01:25:47.499 --> 01:25:51.568 You got to help me wid my basket. Come now, where's yo' hat? 01:25:57.270 --> 01:26:00.661 What's dis talk about stayin' home when ev'rybody goin' to de picnic? 01:26:04.129 --> 01:26:13.921 BESS Porgy, I hates to go an' leave you all alone. 01:26:14.249 --> 01:26:21.989 PORGY Bess, my honey, I so glad to have you go, 01:26:21.989 --> 01:26:32.931 I been wantin' you to be so happy here in Catfish Row. 01:26:33.299 --> 01:26:36.628 BESS Yes, Porgy, I know. 01:26:38.108 --> 01:26:39.949 PORGY Go, chile, go. 01:26:40.169 --> 01:26:42.289 MARIA Come on, chile! Get into dese clo'es. 01:26:42.842 --> 01:26:52.680 You stay roun' here an' you'll die of de lonesome blues. 01:26:52.990 --> 01:27:00.320 Come on now, hurry up. We'll be late for dat boat. 01:27:01.449 --> 01:27:09.110 BESS Goodbye, Porgy. 01:27:10.480 --> 01:27:14.654 PORGY Goodbye, honey. 01:27:16.431 --> 01:27:30.590 BESS Goodbye, Porgy goodbye. 01:27:47.650 --> 01:27:52.077 PORGY Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin', 01:27:53.051 --> 01:28:02.490 An' nuttin's plenty fo' me, I got my gal, got my Lawd, 01:28:02.490 --> 01:28:19.743 got Hebben de whole day long. Got my gal, got my Lawd, got my song! 01:29:01.231 --> 01:29:06.054 ALL I ain' got no shame doin' what I like to do! 01:29:07.225 --> 01:29:18.111 I ain' got no shame doin' what I like to do! Sun ain' got no shame; moon ain' got no shame. 01:29:18.111 --> 01:29:38.362 So I ain' got no shame, doin' what I like to do!! So I ain' got no shame, doin' what I like to do!! 01:30:53.842 --> 01:30:57.583 SPORTING LIFE It ain't necessarily so, 01:30:58.352 --> 01:31:02.155 SPORTING LIFE AND CHORUS It ain't necessarily so. 01:31:02.673 --> 01:31:05.592 SPORTING LIFE De t'ings dat yo' li'ble 01:31:05.832 --> 01:31:10.722 To read in de Bible, It ain't necessarily so. 01:31:13.931 --> 01:31:18.004 Li'l David was small, but oh my! 01:31:18.252 --> 01:31:22.383 SPORTING LIFE AND CHORUS Li'I David was small, but oh my! 01:31:22.862 --> 01:31:24.702 SPORTING LIFE He fought big Goliath 01:31:24.932 --> 01:31:31.293 Who lay down an' dieth, Li'l David was small, but oh my! 01:31:32.453 --> 01:31:36.073 SPORTING LIFE AND CHORUS Wadoo-Zim bam boodle-oo, 01:31:36.293 --> 01:31:38.581 Hoodle ah da wa da - Scatty wah. 01:31:39.222 --> 01:31:50.473 SPORTING LIFE Yeah! Oh, Jonah, he lived in de whale, 01:31:51.683 --> 01:31:55.743 SPORTING LIFE AND CHORUS Oh, Jonah, he lived in de whale 01:31:56.154 --> 01:31:58.733 SPORTING LIFE Fo' he made his home in 01:31:58.733 --> 01:32:06.834 Dat fish's abdomen. Oh, Jonah, he lived in de whale. 01:32:07.855 --> 01:32:12.613 Li'l Moses was found in a stream. 01:32:13.233 --> 01:32:16.253 SPORTING LIFE AND CHORUS Li'l Moses was found in a stream 01:32:17.252 --> 01:32:18.723 SPORTING LIFE He floated on water 01:32:19.242 --> 01:32:25.833 Till Ole Pharaoh's daughter She fished him, she says, from dat stream. 01:32:26.576 --> 01:32:29.412 SPORTING LIFE AND CHORUS Wa-dooZim bam boodle-oo, 01:32:29.743 --> 01:32:32.514 Hoodle ah da wa - Scatty wah. 01:32:33.482 --> 01:32:49.133 SPORTING LIFE Yeah! It ain't necessarily so, 01:32:49.527 --> 01:32:53.834 SPORTING LIFE AND CHORUS It ain't necessarily so, 01:32:54.343 --> 01:32:56.523 SPORTING LIFE Dey tell all you chillun 01:32:56.754 --> 01:33:03.323 De debble's a villun But 'tain't necessarily so. 01:33:03.724 --> 01:33:07.754 To get into Hebben, Don' snap for a sebben! 01:33:08.051 --> 01:33:12.233 Live clean. Look at me! Don' have no fault. 01:33:13.521 --> 01:33:16.713 Oh, I takes dat gospel Whenever it's pos'ble, 01:33:17.133 --> 01:33:25.392 But wid a grain of salt. Methus'lah lived nine hundred years, 01:33:26.374 --> 01:33:30.394 SPORTING LIFE AND CHORUS Methus'lah lived nine hundred years, 01:33:31.014 --> 01:33:32.783 SPORTING LIFE Say, but who calls dat livin' 01:33:33.073 --> 01:33:42.973 When no gal'll give in To no man what's nine hundred years? 01:33:43.754 --> 01:33:50.705 I'm preachin' dis sermon to show It ain't nessa, ain't nessa, 01:33:51.116 --> 01:33:55.644 ain't nessa, ain't nessa 01:33:55.934 --> 01:34:07.862 SPORTING LIFE AND CHORUS Ain't necessarily so. 01:34:56.044 --> 01:34:58.564 SERENA Shame on all you sinners. 01:34:59.025 --> 01:35:03.015 You call yourselves Church-members, you goes on a decent picnic of 01:35:03.233 --> 01:35:08.055 The Sons an' Daughters of Repent Ye Saith the Lord. 01:35:08.764 --> 01:35:14.945 An' when the Christians turn their back you start behavin' like Sodom an' Gomorrah. 01:35:15.285 --> 01:35:18.465 It's a Gawd's wonder de Lord don't sen' His livin' fire 01:35:18.895 --> 01:35:28.034 to burn you offen de face of de earth. An you, Jake, 01:35:28.325 --> 01:35:33.104 always so loudmouth at church-meeting, Tell me when did you start 01:35:33.344 --> 01:35:39.694 workin' for de devil? Take them baskets an' get on de boat. 01:35:40.354 --> 01:35:52.531 all you wicked chillen of de devil! Hear what I tell you, 01:35:52.806 --> 01:36:13.635 It's high time you was goin'. You bes' hurry up, you goin' miss dat boat 01:36:14.015 --> 01:36:15.885 MARIA If dat boat go without me, 01:36:16.136 --> 01:36:21.645 there's gonna be some blue lightning in Catfish Row when I gets home. 01:36:28.625 --> 01:36:32.066 Hey there! Hold yo' holt. I's acomin! 01:36:33.776 --> 01:36:37.165 Hurry up, Bess! Dat boat's gettin' de whoopin' cough. 01:36:49.715 --> 01:36:51.046 BESS Crown! 01:36:53.715 --> 01:36:57.456 CROWN You know very well dis Crown. 01:36:58.165 --> 01:37:02.098 I seen you lan' an' I been waitin' all day for see you. 01:37:02.635 --> 01:37:06.465 I mos' dead on this damn island. 01:37:08.057 --> 01:37:13.377 BESS You ain' looks mos' dead, you bigger'n ever. 01:37:15.705 --> 01:37:22.524 CROWN Oh, I got plenty to eat, bird egg, 01:37:22.524 --> 01:37:29.566 oyster an' such. But I mos' dead of the lonesome 01:37:29.566 --> 01:37:42.657 wid not one Gawd'person to swap a word wid. Lord! I's glad you come. 01:37:44.265 --> 01:37:45.435 BESS I can't stay, Crown, 01:37:45.707 --> 01:37:48.436 or de boat'll go without me. 01:37:48.436 --> 01:37:52.326 CROWN Damn dat boat! Got any happy dus' wid you? 01:37:53.076 --> 01:37:54.586 BESS No, Crown, no mo' happy dus'. 01:37:54.826 --> 01:38:00.044 I done give up dope, an' besides, Crown, I got something for to tell you. 01:38:00.855 --> 01:38:04.154 CROWN You bes'lissen to what I gots to tell you. 01:38:04.666 --> 01:38:11.175 I waitin' here till de cotton begin comin' in. Den libbin 'll be easy. 01:38:11.815 --> 01:38:19.664 Johnny'll hide you an me on de ribber boat fur as Savannah. Who you libbin' w?d now? 01:38:20.174 --> 01:38:23.275 BESS I livin' wid de cripple Porgy. 01:38:23.644 --> 01:38:26.935 CROWN Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha. 01:38:27.456 --> 01:38:34.988 You sho'got funny tas' in men, but dat's yo' business. 01:38:35.365 --> 01:38:50.498 I ain' care who you takes up wid while I's away. But membuh, what I tol' you. He's temporary. 01:38:52.385 --> 01:38:59.985 I reckon it'll be just a couple ob weeks now 'fore I comes for you. 01:39:00.596 --> 01:39:05.166 BESS Crown, I got something to tell you. 01:39:05.166 --> 01:39:06.387 CROWN What dat? 01:39:10.376 --> 01:39:19.317 BESS I...I livin' wid Porgy now, an' I livin' decent. 01:39:21.437 --> 01:39:23.037 CROWN You hear what I tol' you, 01:39:23.266 --> 01:39:26.877 I say in a couple ob weeks I's comin' for you, 01:39:27.326 --> 01:39:31.496 an' you is goin' tote fair, lessen you wants to meet yo' Crowd 01:39:32.246 --> 01:39:33.326 you gets dat? 01:39:38.390 --> 01:39:41.656 BESS Take yo' han's off me, I goin' miss dat boat. 01:39:42.176 --> 01:39:43.306 CROWN You tellin' me 01:39:43.306 --> 01:39:46.896 dat you'd rather have dat cripple dan Crown? 01:39:48.719 --> 01:39:50.416 BESS It's like dis, Crown, 01:39:51.557 --> 01:40:01.188 I's the only woman Porgy ever had, an' I's thinkin' now, 01:40:01.955 --> 01:40:07.986 how it will be tonight when all these others gets 'em 01:40:08.286 --> 01:40:14.197 go back to Catfish Row. He'll be sittin' an' watchin' 01:40:14.398 --> 01:40:25.256 the big front gate, acountin' 'em off, waitin' for Bess. 01:40:26.277 --> 01:40:37.737 An' when the las' woman goes home to her man an' I ain' there. . . 01:40:40.077 --> 01:40:43.803 Lemme go, Crown! You can get plenty other women. 01:40:44.313 --> 01:40:47.062 CROWN What I wants wid other woman? 01:40:47.422 --> 01:40:49.842 I gots a woman an' dat's you, see! 01:40:54.016 --> 01:41:07.776 BESS Oh... What you want wid Bess? 01:41:08.183 --> 01:41:16.353 She's gettin' ole now; Take a fine young gal 01:41:16.353 --> 01:41:23.847 For to satisfy Crown. Look at this chest 01:41:23.847 --> 01:41:37.696 An' look at these arms you got. You know how it always been with me, 01:41:37.696 --> 01:41:46.144 These five years I been yo' woman, You could kick me in the street, 01:41:46.144 --> 01:41:59.656 Then when you wanted me back, You could whistle, an' there I was 01:41:59.994 --> 01:42:13.634 Back again, lickin' yo' hand. There's plenty better lookin' gal than Bess. 01:42:17.713 --> 01:42:23.354 Can' you see, I'm with Porgy, Now and forever 01:42:23.756 --> 01:42:35.019 I am his woman, he would die without me. Oh, Crown, won't you let me go 01:42:35.786 --> 01:42:53.063 to my man, to my man. He is a cripple an' needs my love, 01:42:53.585 --> 01:42:59.066 all my love. What you want wid Bess? Oh, let me go to my man. . . 01:43:00.084 --> 01:43:02.694 CROWN What I wants wid other woman, 01:43:03.005 --> 01:43:06.874 I gots a woman, yes, An' dat is you, yes, dat is you, yes, 01:43:07.425 --> 01:43:10.795 I need you now an' you're mine jus' as long as I want you. 01:43:14.035 --> 01:43:16.035 No cripple goin' take my woman from me. You got a man tonight an' that is Crown, 01:43:16.275 --> 01:43:17.507 yes, Crown, yes Crown. You're my woman, Bess, 01:43:17.714 --> 01:43:19.207 I'm tellin' you, now I'm your man. 01:43:19.895 --> 01:43:22.095 BESS What you want with Bess? 01:43:24.945 --> 01:43:28.245 Lemme go, Crown dat boat, it's goin' wiout me! 01:43:28.935 --> 01:43:36.125 CROWN You ain't goin nowhere 01:43:37.157 --> 01:43:39.426 BESS Take yo' hands off me, 01:43:39.426 --> 01:43:45.026 I say, yo' hands, yo' hands, yo hands. 01:44:16.767 --> 01:44:20.688 CROWN I knows you' ain' change 01:44:20.947 --> 01:44:36.717 wid you and me it always be the same. Git in dat thicket. 01:46:09.640 --> 01:46:14.010 JAKE Honey, dat's all de breakfast I got time for. 01:46:14.010 --> 01:46:20.141 It's gettin' late, the weather's fine. I'm on my way. 01:46:20.880 --> 01:46:23.258 Come on, you fishermens, it's time to trabble. 01:46:30.720 --> 01:46:32.500 NELSON All right, Jake. 01:46:32.960 --> 01:46:37.263 JIM All ready, Jake, we bes' be off. 01:46:38.012 --> 01:46:42.660 MARIA Goodbye, boys. 01:46:43.276 --> 01:46:44.134 JAKE Goodbye, Maria. 01:46:45.489 --> 01:46:52.041 NELSON It looks to me like it goin' storm today. 01:46:52.438 --> 01:46:54.103 JAKE Don't you know dat ain' de way to talk 01:46:54.341 --> 01:47:05.561 'fore my woman So long, Clara, gangway for de Sea Gull. 01:47:06.221 --> 01:47:11.922 JAKE AND MEN It take a long pull to get there, huh! 01:47:13.962 --> 01:47:29.336 It take a long pull to get there, huh! It take a long pull to get there, but 01:47:33.909 --> 01:47:39.437 I'll anchor in de Promise' Lan' In de Promise' Lan'. 01:47:53.976 --> 01:47:57.715 BESS Take yo' han's off me, I say. 01:47:58.876 --> 01:48:02.936 Yo' han's, yo' han's, yo' han's! 01:48:03.224 --> 01:48:09.287 BESS Eighteen mile to Kittiwah, 01:48:09.744 --> 01:48:14.118 eighteen mile to trabble, Lord, what a long road, 01:48:14.934 --> 01:48:21.398 ain' nobody to help me. Ain' nobody to help me! 01:48:21.939 --> 01:48:23.787 MARIA Well, if it ain' ole Peter! 01:48:23.787 --> 01:48:26.787 How come they let you out of jail? 01:48:27.396 --> 01:48:29.937 PETER De white folks put me in 01:48:31.087 --> 01:48:38.017 an' de white folks take me out an' I ain' know yet what I done, 01:48:38.017 --> 01:48:41.366 what I done, done, done. . . 01:48:42.316 --> 01:48:46.466 BESS Oh, there's a rattlesnake in dem bushes 01:48:47.196 --> 01:48:51.165 Oh, Lord, ain' nobody to help me. 01:48:52.357 --> 01:48:53.128 PETER What's de matter? 01:48:53.396 --> 01:48:58.296 MARIA Porgy woman very sick more'n a week now; 01:48:58.748 --> 01:49:08.938 she gone to the picnic ain' get los' in de jungle She ain' come home for two day. 01:49:19.837 --> 01:49:29.229 PORGY I think dat maybe she goin' to sleep now; 01:49:29.542 --> 01:49:33.756 a whole week gone now an' she ain' no better. 01:49:35.686 --> 01:49:38.597 Hello, Peter, welcome back home, ole frien'. 01:49:41.306 --> 01:49:45.276 PETER I advise you to send her to de white folks hospital. 01:49:47.177 --> 01:49:50.037 PORGY Oh, Gawd, don' let 'em take Bess to the hospital! 01:49:51.147 --> 01:49:55.286 SERENA Hospital! Mus' be you is all forget 01:49:55.530 --> 01:50:00.877 how I pray Clara' baby out of the convulsions. 01:50:01.296 --> 01:50:07.328 There ain' never been a sick person or corpse in Catfish Row 01:50:08.006 --> 01:50:13.010 dat I has refused my prayers. 01:50:14.011 --> 01:50:17.327 PORGY Dat's right, sistuh, you pray over her. 01:50:21.857 --> 01:50:27.037 SERENA Oh, doctor Jesus, 01:50:27.227 --> 01:50:35.197 who done trouble de water in de Sea of Gallerie. 01:50:36.236 --> 01:50:37.008 PORGY Amen! 01:50:37.336 --> 01:50:39.637 SERENA An' likewise who done cas' 01:50:39.957 --> 01:50:46.957 de devil out of de afflicted time an' time again. 01:50:47.457 --> 01:50:50.407 PORGY Time an' time again. 01:50:51.177 --> 01:50:52.328 PETER Oh, my Jesus! 01:50:52.729 --> 01:50:55.657 SERENA Oh, doctor Jesus, 01:50:55.939 --> 01:51:05.128 what make you ain' lay yo' han' on dis po' sister head? 01:51:05.398 --> 01:51:06.718 LILY Oh, my father! 01:51:07.030 --> 01:51:11.428 SERENA An' chase de devil out of her down 01:51:11.428 --> 01:51:21.498 a steep place into de sea like you used to do time an' time again. 01:51:21.718 --> 01:51:27.117 PORGY Time an' time again. Oh, my Jesus! 01:54:43.324 --> 01:54:46.365 PETER Here come de honey man, 01:54:46.605 --> 01:54:49.494 Yes mam, this de honey man. 01:54:50.375 --> 01:54:53.554 WOMAN Oh, honey man, honey man! 01:54:53.947 --> 01:54:56.054 PETER You got honey in the comb. 01:54:56.295 --> 01:54:57.326 Yes mam, I got honey in the comb. 01:54:57.787 --> 01:54:59.104 WOMAN Hey there! I wants some honey! 01:54:59.315 --> 01:55:00.667 PETER An' is yo' honey cheap? 01:55:00.904 --> 01:55:02.885 ANNIE Peter, honey man! 01:55:03.125 --> 01:55:05.194 PETER Yes mam, my honey very cheap, 01:55:05.444 --> 01:55:07.584 ANNIE Gawd amighty, I's jus' wasting my 01:55:07.775 --> 01:55:10.485 breath on you, 'Cause you ain' never goin' to hear no how. 01:55:12.104 --> 01:55:15.655 CRAB MAN I'm talkin' about devil crabs 01:55:17.445 --> 01:55:33.135 1'm talkin' about devil crabs I'm talkin' about de food I sells 01:55:34.684 --> 01:55:38.428 She crab, she crab. 01:55:38.636 --> 01:55:39.685 PORGY On yo' way, brother. 01:55:43.365 --> 01:55:49.135 CRAB MAN Devil crab! 01:55:49.885 --> 01:55:51.235 MARIA Hey, crab man! 01:55:52.075 --> 01:55:58.445 CRAB MAN I'm talkin' about de food I sells 01:55:59.576 --> 01:56:12.356 When I done talkin' about de food I sells Talkin' about devil crab. 01:56:21.665 --> 01:56:53.836 Now I's talkin' about yo' pocketbook I'm talkin' about devil crabs, she crab, she crab 01:56:54.687 --> 01:57:07.066 Devil crab, I'm talkin' about de food I sells. 01:57:17.656 --> 01:57:30.231 PORGY Now de time, oh Gawd, now de time. 01:57:46.261 --> 01:57:54.170 BESS Porgy, Porgy, dat you there, ain' it? 01:57:54.481 --> 01:57:58.340 PORGY Thank Gawd, thank Gawd! 01:58:14.621 --> 01:58:17.632 BESS I lonesome here all by myself, 01:58:18.262 --> 01:58:25.807 it's hot in there, let me sit here with you in the cool. 01:58:26.203 --> 01:58:29.182 PORGY Oh, Bess! Bess! 01:58:30.330 --> 01:58:33.022 BESS I been sick, ain't I? 01:58:33.292 --> 01:58:34.776 PORGY You been very sick. 01:58:35.306 --> 01:58:38.121 But now I got you back, Bess. 01:58:38.451 --> 01:58:41.161 BESS How long I been sick? 01:58:41.492 --> 01:58:43.063 PORGY Over a week now. 01:58:43.611 --> 01:58:47.631 You come back from Kittiwah with eye like fireball, an' Maria 01:58:47.831 --> 01:58:50.546 get you into bed, an' you ain' know me. 01:58:52.531 --> 01:58:54.350 What de matter, Bess? 01:58:54.611 --> 01:58:58.320 BESS I guess I ain' know nuttin' wid de fever, 01:58:58.555 --> 01:59:02.550 or I ain' come back at all. 01:59:02.821 --> 01:59:06.154 PORGY Dat's all right Honey, don't you worry, 01:59:07.252 --> 01:59:10.293 Honey, I know you been with Crown. 01:59:11.970 --> 01:59:13.303 BESS How you know? 01:59:14.864 --> 01:59:17.572 PORGY Gawd give cripple to understan' 01:59:17.842 --> 01:59:23.001 many things he ain' give strong men. 01:59:23.244 --> 01:59:25.301 BESS You ain' want me to go 'way? 01:59:25.552 --> 01:59:29.903 PORGY No, no, I ain' want you to go. 01:59:31.572 --> 01:59:34.642 How things stan' between you an' Crown? 01:59:36.660 --> 01:59:39.142 BESS He's comin' for me when de cotton come to town. 01:59:40.423 --> 01:59:41.291 PORGY You goin'? 01:59:41.570 --> 01:59:44.912 BESS I tell 'im, yes. 01:59:46.732 --> 01:59:53.198 Porgy, Gawd, man! Why yo' muscle pull up like that? 01:59:53.558 --> 01:59:55.508 It make me afraid. 01:59:55.918 --> 01:59:58.236 PORGY You ain' got nuttin' to be afraid of; 01:59:59.847 --> 02:00:02.758 I ain' try to keep no woman what don't want to stay. 02:00:03.718 --> 02:00:10.697 If you wants to go to Crown, Dat's for you to say. 02:00:15.384 --> 02:00:21.154 BESS I wants to stay here, 02:00:21.409 --> 02:00:34.490 But I ain't worthy. You is too decent to understan'. 02:00:35.048 --> 02:00:57.240 For when I see him he hypnotize me. When he take hold of me with his hot hand. 02:00:57.498 --> 02:01:08.128 Someday I know he's coming back to call me He's goin' to handle me an' hold me so. 02:01:08.450 --> 02:01:16.239 It's goin' to be like dyin', Porgy, deep inside me - 02:01:16.469 --> 02:01:22.542 But when he calls, I know I have to go. 02:01:24.599 --> 02:01:28.419 PORGY If dere warn't no Crown, Bess, 02:01:28.854 --> 02:01:35.461 if dere was only jus' you an' Porgy, what den? 02:01:38.850 --> 02:01:43.880 BESS I loves you, Porgy, 02:01:44.468 --> 02:01:56.771 Don' let him take me, Don' let him handle me an' drive me mad. 02:01:57.611 --> 02:02:10.299 If you kin keep me, I wants to stay here wid you forever, 02:02:10.299 --> 02:02:15.059 An' I'd be glad. 02:02:19.642 --> 02:02:21.869 PORGY There, there, Bess, 02:02:22.170 --> 02:02:28.780 Bess, you don' need to be afraid no mo', You's picked up happiness 02:02:29.040 --> 02:02:33.281 and laid yo' worries down. You goin' to live easy, 02:02:33.559 --> 02:02:39.768 you goin' to live high. You goin' to outshine every woman in dis town 02:02:40.481 --> 02:02:56.159 An' remember, when Crown come that's my business, Bess! 02:02:58.162 --> 02:03:05.140 BESS I loves you, Porgy, 02:03:05.420 --> 02:03:16.013 Don' let him take me Don' let him handle me 02:03:16.013 --> 02:03:20.470 With his hot han' If you kin keep me 02:03:20.970 --> 02:03:23.348 I wants to stay here wid you forever. I got my man. 02:03:24.230 --> 02:03:24.970 PORGY What you think I is, anyway, 02:03:27.450 --> 02:03:29.560 To let dat dirty houn' dog steal my woman? If you wants to stay wid Porgy, 02:03:29.829 --> 02:03:32.430 you goin' stay. You got a home now, Honey, 02:03:32.652 --> 02:03:34.481 an' you got love. So no mo' cryin', can't you understan'? 02:03:34.691 --> 02:03:52.360 You goin' to go about yo' business, singin' cause You got Porgy, you got a man. 02:04:33.520 --> 02:04:36.472 MARIA Why you been out on that wharf so long, 02:04:36.744 --> 02:04:42.491 Clara? You got no cause to worry 'bout yo' man. 02:04:43.472 --> 02:04:45.542 Dis goin' be a fine day. 02:04:47.131 --> 02:04:51.835 CLARA I never see de water look so black. 02:04:53.149 --> 02:05:03.872 It sits there waitin', holdin' its breath, list'nin' for dat hurricane bell. 02:05:08.093 --> 02:05:11.844 MARIA Hurricane bell! Lawd chile, 02:05:12.224 --> 02:05:15.097 dere ain' goin' be no hurricane. I's gettin' ole now an' 02:05:15.097 --> 02:05:18.307 I ain' hear dat bell but fo' time in my life. 02:05:18.778 --> 02:05:25.104 Go 'long to de baby now an' quiet down. 02:06:55.221 --> 02:06:57.992 SECOND SOPRANO SOL On, Doctor Jesus, 02:06:57.992 --> 02:07:03.414 look down on me wit' pity. Put Yo' lovin' arms thru 02:07:03.933 --> 02:07:07.273 de roof of dis house an' lif' me to 02:07:07.703 --> 02:07:11.441 CHORUS Lawd, hab mercy. 02:07:12.132 --> 02:07:16.722 ALL Oh, de Lawd shake de Heavens an' de 02:07:17.243 --> 02:07:21.393 Land rock de groun' Ah - An' where you goin' stand, 02:07:21.945 --> 02:07:28.493 my brudder an' my sister, When de sky come atumblin' down. 02:07:28.832 --> 02:07:34.243 Oh, de sun goin' to rise in de wes' 02:07:37.353 --> 02:07:40.685 ALL An' de moon goin' to set in de sea - 02:07:41.773 --> 02:07:44.913 ALL An' de stars goin' to bow befo' my Lawd, 02:07:45.856 --> 02:07:48.593 bow down befo' My Lawd Who died on Calvarie. 02:07:48.973 --> 02:07:51.310 Oh, de Lawd raise de water an de hypocrite drown An' where you goin' stand, 02:07:51.310 --> 02:08:47.260 [Inaudible] 02:10:37.791 --> 02:10:44.260 CLARA One of dese mornings you goin' 02:10:44.560 --> 02:10:57.101 to rise up singin', Den you'll spread yo wings 02:10:57.101 --> 02:11:12.770 an' you'll take de sky, But till dat morning dere's 02:11:12.770 --> 02:11:34.324 a nothin' can harm you Wid Daddy an' Mammy standin' by. 02:11:34.324 --> 02:11:42.211 CHORUS Lawd hab mercy on our soul. 02:11:42.211 --> 02:11:44.151 Oh, de sun goin' to rise in de wes' 02:11:47.169 --> 02:11:49.089 PORGY What make you so still, Bess, 02:11:49.089 --> 02:11:55.199 You ain' sayin' nuttin' You ain' afraid, is you Honey? 02:11:56.508 --> 02:11:58.838 BESS I jus' thinkin', 02:11:58.838 --> 02:12:02.329 an' you know what I's thinkin' about? 02:12:04.359 --> 02:12:06.898 PORGY You's thinkin' what dis storm mus' be like 02:12:06.898 --> 02:12:13.770 atramplin' over de sea islands, dese waves mus' be runnin' clean across Kittiwah. 02:12:13.770 --> 02:12:19.767 Ain' nobody could live on dat damn island in a storm like dis 02:12:20.550 --> 02:12:24.600 BESS I guess you got me for keeps, Porgy. 02:12:25.150 --> 02:12:28.368 PORGY Ain'I tell you dat all along? 02:12:44.819 --> 02:12:47.790 ALL Oh, dere's somebody knockin' at de do', 02:12:48.409 --> 02:12:57.228 Oh, dere's somebody knockin' at de do', Oh, Mary, Oh, Marta, 02:12:57.791 --> 02:13:02.109 dere's somebody knockin' at de do'. Oh, dere's somebody 02:13:02.429 --> 02:13:04.220 PETER I hear Death knockin' at de do'. 02:13:04.778 --> 02:13:06.271 LILY What you say, Daddy Peter? 02:13:07.000 --> 02:13:09.884 PETER I hear Death knockin' at de do'. 02:13:10.329 --> 02:13:14.002 LILY It mus' be death or Peter can't hear 'im. 02:13:14.750 --> 02:13:16.219 LILY It mus' be death or Peter can't hear 'im. 02:13:16.399 --> 02:13:18.630 He can't hear no livin' pusson. 02:13:18.869 --> 02:13:22.549 MINGO He ain't hear nuttin', ain' nobody knock. 02:13:22.779 --> 02:13:24.059 PETER Death knockin' at de do'. 02:13:24.249 --> 02:13:25.569 MARIA Open de do', Mingo, an' show Peter dere 02:13:25.718 --> 02:13:26.839 ain' nobody dere. 02:13:27.037 --> 02:13:28.500 MINGO Open um up yo'self. 02:13:28.739 --> 02:13:29.752 MARIA All right, I'll show you. 02:13:30.950 --> 02:13:34.599 WOMAN Dat ain' no use, if he's Death, he comin anyway. 02:13:35.169 --> 02:13:36.678 MARIA Oh, Gawd, Gawd, don't let 'im in. 02:13:59.557 --> 02:14:02.061 CROWN You is a nice parcel of Christians! 02:14:02.514 --> 02:14:05.021 Shut a friend out in a storm like dis! 02:14:05.513 --> 02:14:07.290 SERENA Who' frien' is you? 02:14:07.501 --> 02:14:08.889 CROWN I's yo' frien', Sister. 02:14:10.859 --> 02:14:17.372 Oh, here's de woman I's lookin' fo'. Why you ain' come an' 02:14:17.632 --> 02:14:18.670 say hello to yo' man? 02:14:20.511 --> 02:14:25.841 BESS You ain't my man! 02:14:25.841 --> 02:14:29.427 CROWN It's sho' time I was comin' back for you, 02:14:29.596 --> 02:14:38.532 sweet Bess! You ain't done much much for yo'self while I been gone. 02:14:39.137 --> 02:14:43.047 Ain' dere no whole ones left? 02:14:44.407 --> 02:14:46.736 BESS You keep yo' mouth off Porgy. 02:14:46.929 --> 02:14:54.138 CROWN Woman, do you want to meet yo' Gawd? Come here! 02:14:59.386 --> 02:15:05.918 BESS Porgy my man now! 02:15:07.809 --> 02:15:13.847 CROWN Well, for Gawd sake, does you call dat a man? 02:15:13.847 --> 02:15:24.237 Well don' you min', I got de forgin' nature an' I goin' take you back. 02:15:30.887 --> 02:15:31.866 BESS Keep yo' han' off me. 02:15:35.045 --> 02:15:37.716 SERENA You bes' behave yo'self in dis sturm! 02:15:37.716 --> 02:15:44.316 Don' you know, Gawd might strike you dead! 02:15:46.556 --> 02:15:50.096 CROWN If Gawd want to kill me, 02:15:50.544 --> 02:15:56.687 He had plenty of chance 'tween here an' Kittiwah Island. 02:15:58.807 --> 02:16:09.477 Me an' Him havin' it out all de way from Kittiwah, firs' Him on top, den me on top. 02:16:09.936 --> 02:16:23.687 There ain' nothin' he likes better den a scrap wid a man. Gawd an' me is frien'! 02:16:36.428 --> 02:16:39.000 Hear dat? Gawd's laughin' at you! 02:16:43.783 --> 02:16:47.171 WOMAN Oh, de Lawd shake de Heavens an' de 02:16:47.591 --> 02:16:49.932 Lawd ruck de groun' 02:16:50.341 --> 02:16:54.101 ALL Ah, ah, ah, 02:16:54.649 --> 02:17:00.481 An' where you goin' stan', my brudder an' my sister, when de sky come tumblin' down, 02:17:04.262 --> 02:17:10.156 Dem dat is in such a hurry to meet de Judgement, 02:17:11.202 --> 02:17:14.414 All dey gots to do is kiss dereselves goodbye 02:17:14.694 --> 02:17:20.604 an' step out dat door. Daddy Peter, here's yo' chance. 02:17:23.125 --> 02:17:26.255 De Jim-crow's leavin' an' you don' need no ticket. 02:17:26.255 --> 02:17:30.553 How about you, ole lady? What, dere ain'no travellers? 02:17:32.164 --> 02:17:39.384 Don you hear Gawd a'mighty laughin at you? Dat's right Gawd laugh an Crown laugh back 02:17:40.324 --> 02:17:47.125 Ha, ha, ha, ha Dat s right, drown em out, don let em sing. Ha, ha, ha, ha! 02:17:47.496 --> 02:17:54.356 How 'bout dis one, Big Frien'? 02:17:56.426 --> 02:18:01.824 A red-headed woman makes a cho-choo jump its track. 02:18:04.134 --> 02:18:09.954 A red-headed woman she can make it jump right back. 02:18:11.204 --> 02:18:18.495 Oh, she's jus' nature's child, She's got somethin' dat drives men wild. 02:18:19.017 --> 02:18:28.455 A red-headed woman's gonna take you wedder you're white, yellow or black. 02:19:01.746 --> 02:19:07.157 ALL Lawd, Lawd, save us, 02:19:07.861 --> 02:19:10.901 don t listen to dat Crown, Lawd, Jesus, oh, pay no min' to dat Crown 02:19:10.901 --> 02:19:21.580 Oh, Lawd, strike him down, strike him down Oh, Lawd, don't listen to dat Crown. 02:19:30.054 --> 02:19:33.384 BESS Jake's boat in de river, upside down! 02:19:34.031 --> 02:19:35.443 CLARA Jake! Jake! 02:19:35.443 --> 02:19:39.583 Bess, keep my baby for me till I get back! 02:19:42.884 --> 02:19:45.654 BESS Clara oughtn't to be out dere all by herself. 02:19:46.206 --> 02:19:51.934 Won't somebody go to Clara? Ain't dere no man here? 02:19:52.844 --> 02:19:56.495 CROWN Yeah, where is a man? 02:19:57.274 --> 02:20:04.776 Porgy, what you sittin' dere for? Ain't you hear yo woman callin' for a man? 02:20:05.484 --> 02:20:12.955 Looks to me like dere ain' only one man 'roun' here! 02:20:16.176 --> 02:20:23.627 All right, I'm goin' out to get Clara, then I'm comin' back to get you. 02:20:24.116 --> 02:20:25.605 PORGY No, you don't! 02:20:30.606 --> 02:20:36.905 CROWN All right, Big Frien', we's on for another bout! 02:24:29.913 --> 02:24:46.833 CHORUS Clara, Clara, don't you be downhearted, 02:24:48.473 --> 02:25:12.803 Clara, Clara, don't you be sad an' lonesome. Jesus is walkin' on de water. 02:25:13.724 --> 02:25:32.785 Rise up an' follow Him home. Oh, Lawd, oh my Jesus, 02:25:33.733 --> 02:25:42.193 rise up an' follow Him home. 02:25:48.614 --> 02:26:03.440 Jake, Jake, don't you be downhearted, 02:26:07.702 --> 02:26:31.741 Jake, Jake on't you be sad an' lonesome. Jesus is walkin' on de water. 02:26:31.941 --> 02:26:38.820 rise up an' follow Him home. 02:26:40.230 --> 02:26:52.680 Rise up an' follow Him home. Oh, Lawd, oh my Jesus, 02:26:53.014 --> 02:26:59.777 rise up an' follow Him home. 02:27:13.078 --> 02:27:20.436 SPORTING LIFE Ha, ha, ha, ha, 02:27:24.218 --> 02:27:27.228 MARIA You low-lived skunk, ain' you got no shame 02:27:27.488 --> 02:27:29.648 laughin' at those po' womens whaf's singin' 02:27:30.058 --> 02:27:34.128 for their mens los' in the storm! 02:27:35.418 --> 02:27:40.157 SPORTING LIFE I ain't see no sense in makin' such a fuss 02:27:40.157 --> 02:27:46.758 over a man when he's dead; when a gal loses her man 02:27:46.758 --> 02:27:52.018 dere's plenty o' men still livin' what likes good lookin' gals. 02:27:52.548 --> 02:27:55.668 MARIA I know it ain' dem gals you is after, 02:27:56.282 --> 02:28:02.668 ain' you see, Bess got no use for you, ain' you see she got a man? 02:28:07.687 --> 02:28:08.959 SPORTING LIFE I see more'n dat, Auntie, 02:28:09.258 --> 02:28:10.427 I see she got two men. 02:28:12.068 --> 02:28:13.978 MARIA What you mean by dat? 02:28:14.778 --> 02:28:18.670 Bess got two men. Crown dead ain' he? 02:28:23.592 --> 02:28:26.534 SPORTING LIFE I ain' tellin' you nothin', 02:28:26.534 --> 02:28:32.642 but a woman who got jus' one man, maybe she got him for keeps, 02:28:34.203 --> 02:28:40.852 but when she got two mens, there's mighty apt to be a carvin', 02:28:42.113 --> 02:28:56.741 den de cops comes in an takes de leavin's An' pretty soon she ain't got none. 02:29:18.150 --> 02:29:32.390 BESS Summertime an' the livin' is easy, 02:29:34.671 --> 02:30:06.080 Fish are jumpin' an'the cotton is high. Oh yo' daddy's rich an yo' ma's good lookin' 02:30:09.710 --> 02:30:31.891 so hush, little baby, don' you cry, Ah. 02:33:01.561 --> 02:33:05.799 PORGY Bess, Bess, you got a man now, you got Porgy! 02:34:23.321 --> 02:34:25.010 DETECTIVE Wait for us at the corner, Al. 02:34:25.010 --> 02:34:28.010 We'll put the widow through first 02:34:28.018 --> 02:34:33.302 Come on down, Serena Robbins! And make it damn quick 02:34:36.362 --> 02:34:40.523 Serena been very sick in her bed 3 days 02:34:51.654 --> 02:34:57.782 Tell her if she don't come out I'll get the wagon and run her in 02:35:05.052 --> 02:35:08.570 Where were you last night Serena Robbins? 02:35:09.396 --> 02:35:16.686 I been sick in my bed three day and three night 02:35:16.686 --> 02:35:21.546 And we been nursing her all de time 02:35:22.151 --> 02:35:26.171 And dats the God truth 02:35:26.278 --> 02:35:28.038 Would you swear to that? 02:35:28.038 --> 02:35:30.688 Yes Boss we swear to that 02:35:30.738 --> 02:35:33.738 There you are, an air tight alibi 02:35:35.173 --> 02:35:40.393 Yeah, just two months ago, Crown killed your husband here 02:35:40.393 --> 02:35:41.093 Didn't he? 02:35:41.323 --> 02:35:42.023 Answer me, 02:35:42.391 --> 02:35:43.853 You'll either talk here or in jail 02:35:44.664 --> 02:35:46.993 Did Crown kill your husband Yes or No? 02:35:48.043 --> 02:35:50.835 We swear to that boss 02:35:52.613 --> 02:35:56.493 And last night, Crown got his right here, didn't he? 02:36:00.565 --> 02:36:03.663 Ain't that gentleman say we is alibi? 02:36:05.264 --> 02:36:07.622 Was Crown killed here, Yes or No? 02:36:07.622 --> 02:36:15.012 We ain't seen nothing boss We been in dis room 3 day and nite 02:36:15.662 --> 02:36:18.323 And the window been close 02:36:19.412 --> 02:36:21.213 Look at me, Serena Robbins 02:36:22.372 --> 02:36:24.372 Do you mean to tell me that the man who killed your husband 02:36:24.722 --> 02:36:26.232 Was bumped off under your window 02:36:26.544 --> 02:36:28.003 And you didn't see nothing? 02:36:28.932 --> 02:36:31.984 We ain't seen nothing boss 02:36:32.549 --> 02:36:38.572 We been in this room 3 days and nite 02:36:43.145 --> 02:36:46.194 You needn't do that one again! 02:36:46.664 --> 02:36:47.564 Oh Hell! 02:36:49.495 --> 02:36:52.626 You might as well argue with a parrot. 02:36:53.486 --> 02:36:55.014 But you never break their story 02:37:06.735 --> 02:37:08.644 But I'll get me a witness 02:37:08.864 --> 02:37:09.704 for this inquest. 02:37:10.195 --> 02:37:12.034 I'll run that cripple through. 02:37:12.284 --> 02:37:14.813 Out here both of ya Step lively now 02:38:06.665 --> 02:38:09.494 Now this dead one, Crown, you knew him by sight, didn't 02:38:09.836 --> 02:38:11.907 you? You'd know him if you saw him again? 02:38:13.089 --> 02:38:19.135 PORGY Yes, boss, seems like I remember him, 02:38:19.135 --> 02:38:30.615 when he used to come 'round' here long time ago. But I ain' care none' bout seein' him. 02:38:31.144 --> 02:38:33.057 DETECTIVE Well, you've got to see him anyway. 02:38:33.434 --> 02:38:34.694 Come along. NOTE Paragraph 02:38:49.109 --> 02:38:51.098 CORONER Oh cheer up. 02:38:51.098 --> 02:38:56.032 I reckon you've seen a dead body before. It'll all be over in a few minutes. 02:38:56.032 --> 02:39:01.552 PORGY There ain' goin' be nobody in dat room 'cept me? 02:39:02.224 --> 02:39:06.614 DETECTIVE Just you an' Crown, if you can still call him one. 02:39:07.377 --> 02:39:08.793 PORGY Boss, I couldn't jus' bring 02:39:08.793 --> 02:39:13.445 a woman with me? I...I couldn't even carry my woman? 02:39:14.535 --> 02:39:16.034 DETECTIVE No! You can't bring anyone. 02:39:17.456 --> 02:39:19.424 I'll send an officer to help you out. 02:39:20.208 --> 02:39:23.834 PORGY Boss, boss... 02:39:24.517 --> 02:39:26.033 DETECTIVE Now get this... 02:39:26.267 --> 02:39:30.253 I have summoned you an' you have to go. or you'll go to jail for contempt of court 02:39:30.963 --> 02:39:34.977 PORGY Oh, Lawd what I goin' do? 02:39:35.783 --> 02:39:39.755 BESS You've got to go Porgy, 02:39:39.755 --> 02:39:46.564 maybe you can jus' make like to look at him an' keep yo' eye shut; 02:39:46.564 --> 02:39:55.464 You goin' be alright, Porgy. You only goin' be a witness. 02:39:56.312 --> 02:39:59.034 SPORTING LIFE I ain' so sure of that. 02:39:59.704 --> 02:40:03.854 All I know is that when the man that killed Crown go in that room 02:40:04.235 --> 02:40:10.165 an' look at him Crown' wound begin to bleed! 02:40:10.915 --> 02:40:12.464 PORGY Oh, my Jesus! 02:40:15.234 --> 02:40:17.528 SPORTING LIFE That's one way the cops 02:40:17.528 --> 02:40:19.775 got of tellin' who killed him. 02:40:21.815 --> 02:40:25.346 PORGY I can't look at Crown's face 02:40:27.367 --> 02:40:30.106 Oh Gawd, what I goin' do? 02:40:30.106 --> 02:40:32.658 POLICEMAN Hey, you there, come along! 02:40:37.376 --> 02:40:41.326 PORGY I ain' goin' look on his face! 02:40:41.777 --> 02:40:44.416 POLICEMAN Oh, you'll look all right. 02:41:04.016 --> 02:41:12.556 BESS Oh, Gawd! 02:41:12.826 --> 02:41:14.487 They goin' make him look on Crowns's face! 02:41:14.987 --> 02:41:22.327 SPORTING LIFE Sister, that Porgy ain' goin' 02:41:22.617 --> 02:41:29.386 be no witness now. They goin' lock him up in jail 02:41:29.957 --> 02:41:36.036 BESS Lock him up? Not for long, Sportin' Life! 02:41:36.847 --> 02:41:42.717 SPORTING LIFE Not for long. 02:41:42.717 --> 02:41:59.167 Maybe one year, maybe two year, maybe-- just like I tol' you 02:41:59.167 --> 02:42:14.177 ain' nobody home now but Bess and ole Sportin' Life. 02:42:19.957 --> 02:42:26.436 But cheer up, sistuh, Ole Spurtin' Life givin' you de stuff for scare away, 02:42:26.761 --> 02:42:30.111 dem lonesome blues. 02:42:30.548 --> 02:42:36.199 BESS Happy dus'! I ain' want none of dat stuff, 02:42:36.478 --> 02:42:44.338 I tells you. Take dat stuff away, Buzzard! 02:42:51.737 --> 02:42:55.489 SPORTING LIFE That's the thing, ain' it? 02:42:57.557 --> 02:43:02.197 An' membuh there's plenty more where that come from. 02:43:05.467 --> 02:43:27.525 Listen: There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York. 02:43:28.837 --> 02:43:38.983 Come wid me, dat's where we belong, sister. 02:43:41.957 --> 02:44:00.089 You an' me kin live dat high life in New York. Come wid me, dere you can't go wrong, sister. 02:44:02.878 --> 02:44:10.409 I'll buy you de swellest mansion Up on upper Fi'th Avenue 02:44:11.369 --> 02:44:15.188 An' through Harlem we'll go struttin', We'll go astruttin', 02:44:15.658 --> 02:44:19.538 An' dere'll be nuttin' Too good for you. 02:44:20.398 --> 02:44:28.769 I'll dress you in silks and satins In de latest Paris styles. 02:44:29.278 --> 02:44:32.810 And de blues you'll be forgettin', You'll be forgettin', 02:44:33.250 --> 02:44:39.757 There'll be no frettin' Jes nothin' but smiles. 02:44:40.131 --> 02:44:53.158 Come along wid me, Hey dat's de place, Don't be a fool, come along, come along.' 02:44:55.250 --> 02:45:09.718 There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York come wid me, 02:45:10.381 --> 02:45:30.858 dat's where we belong, sister, Dat's where we belong! Come on, Bess! 02:45:32.629 --> 02:45:34.779 BESS You low, crawlin' hound! 02:45:35.900 --> 02:45:41.719 Get away from my door, I tells you, leave it, you rattlesnake. 02:45:42.269 --> 02:45:45.219 Dat's what you is, a rattlesnake! 02:46:06.634 --> 02:46:19.114 All right, I'll leave it here. Maybe you'll change yo' mind. 02:47:52.381 --> 02:47:54.964 MINGO It's Porgy comin' home. 02:48:02.701 --> 02:48:08.321 PORGY Thank Gawd I's home again! 02:48:08.983 --> 02:48:12.684 CHORUS Welcome home, Porgy. 02:48:13.251 --> 02:48:23.501 We're all so glad you is back again. 02:48:57.913 --> 02:49:01.415 PORGY Dem white folks sure ain' put nuthin' 02:49:01.415 --> 02:49:05.412 over on this baby. Ain' I tell you, I ain' goin' 02:49:05.412 --> 02:49:09.724 look on Crown's face. 02:49:10.682 --> 02:49:12.102 LILY You ain' look on um Porgy? 02:49:13.261 --> 02:49:20.492 PORGY No, no, no, no, I keep dese eyes shut 02:49:20.693 --> 02:49:25.363 in dat room 'til they done put me in jail for contemp' of court 02:49:30.533 --> 02:49:44.532 Sh...Don' anybody let on I's home again. I got a surprise for Bess. Sweet Bess, 02:49:45.942 --> 02:49:50.812 an' I ain' wants her to know, 'til I get ev'rything ready. 02:49:52.883 --> 02:49:55.538 Bring dem bundles here, Scipio! 02:50:08.392 --> 02:50:11.052 Here, boy, look what I brought for you. 02:50:11.392 --> 02:50:15.632 Throw away that ole mouth organ you got an' start on this one. 02:50:16.355 --> 02:50:22.382 See, it got a picture of a brass band on it Work on that an' the firs' thing you know 02:50:22.382 --> 02:50:24.302 you'll be playin' wid de orphans. 02:50:27.141 --> 02:50:36.422 Lily Holmes, Lily Holmes! Here gal, hol' up yo' head. 02:50:36.815 --> 02:50:39.822 Dat's right. I never did like dat ole funeral bonnet 02:50:40.323 --> 02:50:43.243 Peter buy for you... Get down, sistuh; 02:50:43.782 --> 02:50:49.423 Dere now, get underneath dat, an' make all de redbird an' de bluejay jealous. 02:50:55.693 --> 02:51:06.172 Now dat's de style for my Bess. She's one gal what always look good in red 02:51:12.495 --> 02:51:15.623 Listen to this, ev'rybody; I reckon I's de firs' fella 02:51:15.903 --> 02:51:21.765 roun' here what go to jail po' and leave there rich; 02:51:22.204 --> 02:51:25.723 All de time I got my lucky bones hid in my mout', 02:51:25.982 --> 02:51:36.173 see,...An' I jus' got t'ru dem other crap-shootin' polecats 02:51:55.530 --> 02:52:00.298 Bess, oh, Bess, here Porgy come home! 02:52:09.526 --> 02:52:24.758 Jus' you wait till dat gal see me. Oh, Bess! 02:52:27.870 --> 02:52:42.588 Here Mingo, What's de matter wid you all? Where you goin'? What kind of a welcome 02:52:42.980 --> 02:52:52.370 is dis for a man what's just been in jail for contemp' of court? 02:53:31.925 --> 02:53:40.497 Here, hol' on, let me see dat chile dat's Bess' baby ain'it, 02:53:41.441 --> 02:53:44.067 I counted de days dat I was gone Till I got home to see her face. 02:53:44.067 --> 02:53:54.027 Won't somebody tell me where's my Bess? I want her so, my gal, my Bess, 02:54:09.858 --> 02:54:17.762 Maria, Maria, Where's Bess? Tell me quick, Where's Bess? 02:54:18.084 --> 02:54:23.627 Tell me quick, Where's Bess? Tell me quick, Where's Bess? 02:54:23.921 --> 02:54:25.927 Where is Bess? Oh Bess! 02:54:26.728 --> 02:54:30.796 MARIA Lemme tell, you wanna know, Porgy That woman aint fit for you! 02:54:32.977 --> 02:54:36.137 PORGY I ain' axin' yo' opinion. 02:54:37.917 --> 02:54:55.829 Oh, Bess, oh where's my Bess, Won't somebody tell me where? 02:54:56.698 --> 02:55:05.615 I ain' care what she say, I ain' care what she done, 02:55:05.898 --> 02:55:27.626 Won't somebody tell me where's my Bess? Bess, Oh, Lawd, 02:55:29.119 --> 02:55:44.887 My Bess! I want her now, Widout her I can't go on. 02:55:46.459 --> 02:56:06.409 I counted de days dat I was gone Till I got home to see her face. 02:56:09.197 --> 02:56:35.408 Won't somebody tell me where's my Bess? I want her so, my gal, my Bess, where is she? 02:56:36.787 --> 02:56:53.361 Oh Gawd, in yo' big Heav'n please show me where I mus' go, 02:56:54.099 --> 02:57:06.319 Oh give me de strength, show me de way! Tell me de truth, where is 02:57:06.683 --> 02:57:15.809 she, where is my gal, where is my Bess! 02:57:20.096 --> 02:57:25.623 LILY Bess is gone. An' Serena take dis chile 02:57:25.623 --> 02:57:28.812 to give 'im a Christian raisin'. 02:57:30.363 --> 02:57:33.484 PORGY You ain' mean Bess dead? 02:57:35.013 --> 02:57:37.202 SERENA She worse than dead, Porgy, 02:57:37.202 --> 02:57:44.154 She gave herself to de debbil, but she still livin', an' she gone far away. 02:57:46.313 --> 02:57:51.436 PORGY Alive, Bess is alive! 02:57:51.962 --> 02:57:54.408 Where Bess gone? 02:57:54.940 --> 02:57:56.103 MINGO Noo York. 02:57:56.684 --> 02:57:58.659 PORGY I hear you say Noo York. Where dat? 02:57:59.475 --> 02:58:01.332 MINGO A thousand mile from here. 02:58:01.683 --> 02:58:03.073 PORGY Which way Noo York? 02:58:03.684 --> 02:58:06.471 MARIA It's way up North pas' de custom house. 02:58:07.670 --> 02:58:08.740 PORGY I must go! 02:58:09.279 --> 02:58:11.759 MARIA Why you wants to go, Porgy? 02:58:12.189 --> 02:58:14.839 You bes' not go any place. 02:58:15.830 --> 02:58:17.010 PORGY I must go! 02:58:17.410 --> 02:58:23.170 SERENA You better stay wid yo' frien', Porgy, 02:58:23.170 --> 02:58:24.743 You'll be happy here. 02:58:24.743 --> 02:58:27.139 PORGY Won't nobody lets me go? 02:58:27.650 --> 02:58:30.691 MARIA Ain't we tell you, you can't find her, Porgy? 02:58:31.403 --> 02:58:33.874 SERENA For Gawd sake, Porgy, where you goin'? 02:58:34.642 --> 02:58:36.520 ALL Where yau goin' Porgy? ; 02:58:37.812 --> 02:58:44.596 PORGY Ain't you say Bess gone to Noo York? 02:58:45.896 --> 02:58:59.306 Dat's where I goin', I got to be wid Bess. 02:59:02.043 --> 02:59:05.943 Gawd help me to fin' her. 02:59:07.385 --> 02:59:29.357 I'm on my way. Oh Lawd, I'm on my way. 02:59:30.133 --> 02:59:35.978 PORGY AND ALL I'm on my way to a Heav'nly Lan', 02:59:36.684 --> 02:59:49.298 I'll ride dat long, long road. If You are there to guide my han'. 02:59:49.882 --> 03:00:03.150 Oh Lawd, I'm on my way. I'm on my way to a Heav'nly Lan'- 03:00:04.250 --> 03:00:21.755 Oh Lawd. It's a long, long way, but You'll be there to take my han'.