West Side story : (DVD) / Mirisch Pictures presents a Robert Wise production in association with Seven Arts Productions, Inc. ; screenplay writer, Ernest Lehman ; directors, Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0792858522
- ISBN: 9780792858522
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (152 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Standard version.
- Publisher: Santa Monica, Calif : MGM Home Entertainment, [2003]
- Copyright: ©2003
Content descriptions
General Note: | 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. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Daniel L. Fapp ; editor, Thomas Stanford ; music, Leonard Bernstein ; costume designer, Irene Sharaff ; production designer, Boris Leven ; choreographer, Jerome Robbins. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chikiris. |
Target Audience Note: | Not rated by the MPAA. |
System Details Note: | DVD ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Region 1 encoding. |
Language Note: | English, French or Spanish dialogue ; English, French or Spanish subtitles. |
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) |
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Albright Memorial Library | DVD WEST (Text) | 50686015232817 | Storage | Available | - |
Altoona Area Public Library | DVD WES (Text) | 33240005303709 | Adult 7 Day DVD | Available | - |
Boyertown Community Library | WES (Text) | 33249017738828 | DVD | Available | - |
Brandywine Community Library | WES (Text) | 33249015427713 | DVD | Checked Out | 04/18/2024 |
Carbondale Public Library | DVD WEST (Text) | 50688010521509 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
Dalton Community Library | DVD WEST (Text) | 50689010317112 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
Exeter Community Library | WES OSCARS (Text) | 33249016780581 | DVD | Available | - |
Kutztown Community Library | WES (Text) | 33249018180848 | DVD | Available | - |
Meyersdale Public Library | DVD WEST (Text) | 30512000533677 | MEYM Videos | Available | - |
Minersville Public Library | DVD 863 (Text) | 30978000322132 | DVDs | Available | - |