West Side story / 
presented by Mirisch Pictures in association with Seven Arts Productions, Inc. ; a Robert Wise production ; screenplay writer, Ernest Lehman ; directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins. 
 - Special edition. 
 - 2 videodiscs (approximately 2 hr., 26 min.) :  sound, color ;  4 3/4 in. 
 - MZ1 ;  15930CDVD .
 - MZ1 ;  15930CDVD. .
<br/><br/> 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.  Originally produced as a motion picture in 1961.  Special features: Disc 1: feature film; original film intermission music (option to play with or without intermission) -- Disc 2: "West side memories" retrospective documentary containing Natalie Wood's original vocal recordings and new interviews with cast and crew including Robert Wise and Stephen Sondheim; production design and storyboard montage gallery; behind the scenes photo gallery; original trailers 
<br/><br/>P.B P.B 
<br/><br/>Director of photography, Daniel L. Fapp ; editor, Thomas Stanford ; music, Leonard Bernstein ; choreographer, Jerome Robbins.  Director of photography, Daniel L. Fapp ; editor, Thomas Stanford ; music, Leonard Bernstein ; choreographer, Jerome Robbins. 
<br/><br/>Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chakiris. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/> Not rated. 
<br/><br/><br/>DVD, PAL region 2; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; widescreen (2.13:1) 
<br/><br/><br/>English, French, Italian, German or Spanish dialogue; subtitles in Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish; closed-captioned in English and German. 
<br/><br/> 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) 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>5050070010657 
<br/><br/><label>Publisher. No.: </label>15930CDVD 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>First loves--Drama.<br/>Gangs--New York (State)--Drama.<br/>First loves.<br/>Gangs.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>New York (State)
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Drama.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1997  / .W47 1961 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.4372