West Side story Mirisch Pictures presents a Robert Wise production in association with Seven Arts Productions, Inc.; screenplay writer, Ernest Lehman ; directors, Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Santa Monica, Calif MGM Home Entertainment 2003Edition: Standard versionDescription: 1 videodisc (152 min.) sd., col. 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 0792858522
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DVD
Abstract: This musical sets the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of the rivalry of two street gangs, the Sharks and the Jets, in New York of the 1950s. A young woman who is sister to the Sharks leader has her first taste of love with the former head of the Jets.
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DVD ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Region 1 encoding.

English, French or Spanish dialogue ; English, French or Spanish subtitles.

Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chikiris.

Director of photography, Daniel L. Fapp; editor, Thomas Stanford ; music, Leo nard Bernstein; costume designer, Irene Sharaff; production designer, Boris L even; choreographer, Jerome Robbins.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1961.

Based on the stage play produced by Robert E. Griffith and Harold S. Prince and the book by Arthur Laurents; play conceived, directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins.

Not rated by the MPAA.

Academy Awards, USA; 1962, Oscar - Best Actor in a Supporting Role (George Chakiris); Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Rita Moreno); Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color (Boris Leven, Victor A. Gangelin); Best Cinematography, Color (Daniel L. Fapp); Best Costume Design, Color (Irene Sharaff); Best Director (Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins); Best Film Editing (Thomas Stanford); Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture (Saul Chaplin, Johnny Green, Sid Ramin, Irwin Kostal); Best Picture (Robert Wise); Best Sound (Fred Hynes, Gordon Sawyer)

Special features: Original theatrical trailer.

This musical sets the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of the rivalry of two street gangs, the Sharks and the Jets, in New York of the 1950s. A young woman who is sister to the Sharks leader has her first taste of love with the former head of the Jets.

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