West Side Story
movie
The screen achieves one of the great entertainments in the history of motion pictures.
Released December 13, 1961
Overview
In Manhattan’s Upper West Side, rival gangs of Polish-Americans and newly arrived Puerto Ricans clash for control of the neighborhood, even as two young members from opposite sides fall dangerously in love.
Cast
Crew
Robert Wise
as
Director
Jerome Robbins
as
Director
Ernest Lehman
as
Screenplay
Lynn Stalmaster
as
Casting
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Alice Monte
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Hairdresser
Jerome Robbins
as
Theatre Play
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Linwood G. Dunn
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Visual Effects
Leonard Bernstein
as
Original Music Composer
Jerome Robbins
as
Choreographer
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Saul Chaplin
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Associate Producer
Daniel L. Fapp
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Director of Photography
Boris Leven
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Production Design