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West Side story
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The work West Side story represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource West Side story
Label
West Side story
Statement of responsibility
Mirisch Pictures presents a Robert Wise production ; presented by Mirisch Pictures, Inc., in association with Seven Arts Productions, Inc. ; play conceived, directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins ; screenplay by Ernest Lehman ; directed by Robert Wise & Jerome Robbins
Contributor
  • Sondheim, Stephen
  • Stanford, Thomas, (Thomas G.)
  • Tamblyn, Russ
  • Wise, Robert, 1914-2005
  • Wood, Natalie
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1992- )
  • Seven Arts Productions
  • Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990
  • Beymer, Richard, 1939-
  • Chakiris, George
  • Mirisch Production Company
  • Fapp, Daniel
  • Lehman, Ernest, 1915-2005
  • Moreno, Rita
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
  • Robbins, Jerome
Actor
  • Chakiris, George
  • Wood, Natalie
  • Tamblyn, Russ
  • Moreno, Rita
  • Beymer, Richard, 1939-
Choreographer
  • Robbins, Jerome
Director of photography
  • Fapp, Daniel
Distributor
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Editor of moving image work
  • Stanford, Thomas, (Thomas G.)
Film director
  • Wise, Robert, 1914-2005
  • Robbins, Jerome
Film producer
  • Wise, Robert, 1914-2005
Lyricist
  • Sondheim, Stephen
Presenter
  • Seven Arts Productions
  • Mirisch Production Company
Publisher
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1992- )
Screenwriter
  • Lehman, Ernest, 1915-2005
Subject
  • Gangs -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
  • First loves -- Drama
  • Musical films
  • Romance films
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • Feature films
  • Fiction films
  • Film adaptations
Genre
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • Fiction films
  • Feature films
  • Drama
  • Musical films
  • Film adaptations
  • Romance films
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
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
Member of
  • West Side story (Motion picture : 1961)
  • West Side story (Motion picture)
Awards note
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)
Cataloging source
WHP
Characteristic
videorecording
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Credits note
Music by, Leonard Bernstein ; lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ; choreography by, Jerome Robbins
Intended audience
Not rated by the MPAA
Language note
English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional English SDH or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chakiris
Runtime
153
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action

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  • West Side story, Mirisch Pictures presents a Robert Wise production ; presented by Mirisch Pictures, Inc., in association with Seven Arts Productions, Inc. ; play conceived, directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins ; screenplay by Ernest Lehman ; directed by Robert Wise & Jerome Robbins, (videorecording)

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