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Most of the audience loved it. Tell me the worst.
What did the critics say? Some of them said it wasn't opera. Why wasn't it opera?
Just because ordinary people liked it? Others said it wasn't Gershwin. After spending two of the
hardest years of my life. If that isn't Gershwin, what is? In all the years we've
been together, George, I've been right, now and then, but about porgy and Bess,
I was wrong. This time, you've done it, my boy. You've made opera entertaining
What did the critics say? Some of them said it wasn't opera. Why wasn't it opera?
Just because ordinary people liked it? Others said it wasn't Gershwin. After spending two of the
hardest years of my life. If that isn't Gershwin, what is? In all the years we've
been together, George, I've been right, now and then, but about porgy and Bess,
I was wrong. This time, you've done it, my boy. You've made opera entertaining
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Most of the audience loved it.
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Tell me the worst.
What did the critics say?
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Some of them said it wasn't opera.
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Why wasn't it opera?
Just because ordinary people liked it?
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Others said it wasn't Gershwin.
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After spending two of the
hardest years of my life.
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If that isn't Gershwin, what is?
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In all the years we've
been together, George,
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I've been right, now and then,
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but about porgy and Bess,
I was wrong.
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This time, you've done it, my boy.
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You've made opera entertaining.
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Movie Summary
George Gershwin is a driven composer whose need to succeed destroys his relationship with singer Julie Adams and socialite Christine Gilbert.
