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West Side story [videorecording] / Mirisch Pictures presents a Robert Wise production in association with Beta Productions, Inc

Contributor(s): Series: Oscar best movie collectionPublication details: Taipei City, Taiwan : Evervision Corp., [200?]Description: 1 videodisc (ca.154 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.4372 WES
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Daniel L. Fapp ; editor, Thomas Stanford ; music, Leonard Bernstein ; costume designer, Irene Sharaff ; production designer, Boris Leven ; choreographer, Jerome Robbins ; screenplay writer, Ernest Lehman ; directors, Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins
Cast: Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chikiris.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 JetsSummary: Two New York street gangs were vehemently after each other. The warfare kept a Puerto Rican girl apart from her lover boy who belonged to the American gang. Eventually both reingleaders died in a street fight.
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Media Resources Taylor's Library-TU 791.4372 WES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) DVD Video 1 Available SHTEx,30004,03,GR 1000809175

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1961

Director of photography, Daniel L. Fapp ; editor, Thomas Stanford ; music, Leonard Bernstein ; costume designer, Irene Sharaff ; production designer, Boris Leven ; choreographer, Jerome Robbins ; screenplay writer, Ernest Lehman ; directors, Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins

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

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

Two New York street gangs were vehemently after each other. The warfare kept a Puerto Rican girl apart from her lover boy who belonged to the American gang. Eventually both reingleaders died in a street fight.

DVD ; Dolby digital.