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.
Material type:
- two-dimensional moving image
- video
- videodisc
- West Side story (Motion picture : 1961)
- 791.4372 23
- PN1997 .W47 1961
- Director of photography, Daniel L. Fapp ; editor, Thomas Stanford ; music, Leonard Bernstein ; choreographer, Jerome Robbins.
- 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)
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Executive Office - 2nd Floor General Collection | WES MIR 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not For Loan | 5050070010657 |
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
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Director of photography, Daniel L. Fapp ; editor, Thomas Stanford ; music, Leonard Bernstein ; choreographer, Jerome Robbins.
Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chakiris.
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.
Not rated.
DVD, PAL region 2; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; widescreen (2.13:1)
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.
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)
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