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The Resource West side story., presented by Mirisch Pictures, Inc. in association with Seven Arts Productions Inc. ; directed by Robert Wise & Jerome Robbins ; screenplay by Ernest Lehman ; play conceived, directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins

West side story., presented by Mirisch Pictures, Inc. in association with Seven Arts Productions Inc. ; directed by Robert Wise & Jerome Robbins ; screenplay by Ernest Lehman ; play conceived, directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins

Label
West side story.
Title
West side story.
Statement of responsibility
presented by Mirisch Pictures, Inc. in association with Seven Arts Productions Inc. ; directed by Robert Wise & Jerome Robbins ; screenplay by Ernest Lehman ; play conceived, directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins
Contributor
Actor
Author
Choreographer
Cinematographer
Composer
Conductor
Film director
Film distributor
Film editor
Film producer
Lyricist
Production company
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • fre
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
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
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.
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
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
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
  • Rating: Not rated
  • Canadian Home Video: PG
Language note
  • English (5.1 Dolby Digital), Spanish or French dialogue (mono); Spanish subtitles
  • English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
LC call number
  • PN1997
  • PN1995.9.M86
LC item number
  • .W47 2012
  • W47 2012
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PerformerNote
Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chakriris
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1914-2005
  • 1915-2005
  • 1939-
  • 1918-1990
  • 1908-1989
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  • Wise, Robert
  • Robbins, Jerome
  • Lehman, Ernest
  • Wood, Natalie
  • Beymer, Richard
  • Tamblyn, Russ
  • Moreno, Rita
  • Chakiris, George
  • Bernstein, Leonard
  • Sondheim, Stephen
  • Green, Johnny
  • Fapp, Daniel
  • Stanford, Thomas
  • Carruth, Richard
  • Laurents, Arthur.
  • Mirisch Corporation
  • Seven Arts Productions
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1992- )
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
153
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  • Shakespeare, William
  • Gangs
  • First loves
  • New York (N.Y.)
Technique
live action
Label
West side story., presented by Mirisch Pictures, Inc. in association with Seven Arts Productions Inc. ; directed by Robert Wise & Jerome Robbins ; screenplay by Ernest Lehman ; play conceived, directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins
Instantiates
Publication
Distribution
Copyright
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
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
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
Control code
ocn824621940
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
  • 50th anniversary edition.
  • DVD ;Widescreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (153 min.)
Isbn
9780883904282
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 883904284307
  • 883904284314
  • 9317486001577
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • M128430
  • M128431
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)824621940
System details
DVD, widescreen (2.20:1); NTSC
Video recording format
DVD
Label
West side story., presented by Mirisch Pictures, Inc. in association with Seven Arts Productions Inc. ; directed by Robert Wise & Jerome Robbins ; screenplay by Ernest Lehman ; play conceived, directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins
Publication
Distribution
Copyright
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
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
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
Control code
ocn824621940
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
  • 50th anniversary edition.
  • DVD ;Widescreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (153 min.)
Isbn
9780883904282
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 883904284307
  • 883904284314
  • 9317486001577
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • M128430
  • M128431
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)824621940
System details
DVD, widescreen (2.20:1); NTSC
Video recording format
DVD

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