West side story
The greatest story ever told in the most acclaimed musical of all time! Experience every sensational song, dazzling dance number and magical movie moment of West Side Story in this 50th Anniversary Edition! This electrifying musical sets the ageless tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of gang warfare in 1950s New York.
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Video recordings. Musical films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Musical films. Romance films. Film adaptations. Feature films. Fiction films. Drama. |
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Physical Description
videodisc
1 videodisc (153 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. - Edition 50th anniversary edition.
- Publisher Beverly Hills, CA : Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Studios, [2012]
- Distributor Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2012]
- Copyright ©2012
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based upon the stage play produced by Robert E. Griffith and Harold S. Prince by arrangement with Roger L. Stevens. Book by Arthur Laurents. Originally released as a motion picture in 1961. Special features: Music machine: Overture; Prologue; Jet Song; Something's Coming; Dance at the Gym - Blues; Dance at the Gym - Promenade/Mambo/Pas de Deux/Jump; Maria; America; Tonight; Gee, Officer Krupke; Entr'acte (Intermission); I Feel Pretty; One Hand, One Heart; Quintet; The Rumble; Somewhere; Cool; A Boy Like That/I Have a Love; Finale; End Credits. GMD: videodisc. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Special features: Music machine: Overture; Prologue; Jet Song; Something's Coming; Dance at the Gym -- Blues; Dance at the Gym -- Promenade/Mambo/Pas de Deux/Jump; Maria; America; Tonight; Gee, Officer Krupke; Entr'acte (Intermission); I Feel Pretty; One Hand, One Heart; Quintet; The Rumble; Somewhere; Cool; A Boy Like That/I Have a Love; Finale; End Credits. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Leonard Bernstein ; lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ; music conducted by Johnny Green ; director of photography, Daniel L. Fapp ; film editor, Thomas Stanford ; music editor Richard Carruth. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chakriris. |
Target Audience Note: | Rating: Not rated Canadian Home Video: PG. |
System Details Note: | DVD, widescreen (2.20:1); NTSC. |
Language Note: | English (5.1 Dolby Digital), Spanish or French dialogue (mono); Spanish subtitles. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Awards Note: | Academy Award, 1961: Best Picture, Actor in a Supporting Role, Actress in a Supporting Role, Art Direction (Color), Cinematography (Color), Costume Design (Color), Directing, Film Editing, Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture), Sound. |