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West Side Story (1961)


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NR | 2 hr 31 mins | Drama, Romance, Musical, Adaptation | Now Playing

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Synopsis:
Modern day "Romeo and Juliet" about a Polish teen from one gang who falls for a Puerto Rican girl whose brother is from a rival gang, and no one wants them to be together, all happening on the streets of a New York City ghetto.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
10/18/1961
Director Credit
Robert Wise Director
Jerome Robbins Director
Cast Credit
Natalie Wood Maria
Richard Beymer Tony
Russ Tamblyn Riff
Rita Moreno Anita
George Chakiris Bernardo
Simon Oakland Lieutenant Schrank
Ned Glass Doc
William Bramley Officer Krupke
John Astin Glad Hand--a Social Worker
Penny Santon Madam Lucia
Tucker Smith Ice--a Jet
Tony Mordente Action--a Jet
Eliot Feld Baby John--a Jet
David Winters A-Rab--a Jet
Bert Michaels Snowboy--a Jet
David Bean Tiger--a Jet
Robert Banas Joyboy--a Jet
Scooter Teague Big Deal--a Jet
Harvey Hornecker Mouthpiece--a Jet
Tommy Abbott Gee-Tar--a Jet
Susan Oakes Anybodys--a Jet Girl
Gina Trikonis Graziella--a Jet Girl
Carole D'Andrea Velma--a Jet Girl
Jose DeVega Chino--a Shark
Jay Norman Pepe--a Shark
Gus Trikonis Indio--a Shark
Eddie Verso Juano--a Shark
Jaime Rogers Loco--a Shark
Larry Roquemore Rocco--a Shark
Robert Thompson Luis--a Shark
Nick Covacevich Toro--a Shark
Rudy Del Campo Del Campo--a Shark
Andre Tayir Chile--a Shark
Yvonne Othon Consuelo--a Shark Girl
Suzie Kaye Rosalia--a Shark Girl
Jo Anne Miya Francisca--a Shark Girl
Production Credits Credit
Saul Chaplin Associate Producer
Robert Wise Producer
Production Companies Credit
Mirisch Pictures Production Company
Seven Arts Productions Production Company
Beta Productions Production Company
Distribution Companies Credit
MGM/UA Home Video Domestic Video Distributor
United Artists Pictures Inc. Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Locations  
New York City, New York, USA  
Writer Credit
Ernest Lehman Screenplay
Art Department Credit
Boris Leven Production Designer
Victor Gangelin Set Decorator
Maurice Zuberano Art Department - production artist
Casting Credit
Lynn Stalmaster - Toni Howard & Associates Casting Agency casting
Lister Company Casting Agency casting
Film Camera Credit
Linwood Dunn Photography - photographic effects
Daniel L Fapp Director of Photography
Music Credit
Richard Carruth Music Editor
Leonard Bernstein Song - songs
Stephen Sondheim Theme Lyrics - lyrics
Sid Ramin Orchestrations
Johnny Green Music Conductor
Arthur Laurents Music - from musical play
Irwin Kostal Orchestrations
Leonard Bernstein Music
Leonard Bernstein Music - from musical play
Stephen Sondheim Music - from musical play
Betty Walberg Music - music assistant
Production Management Credit
Stanley Scheuer Script Supervisor
Allen K Wood Production Manager
Robert Relyea Assistant Director
Jerome M Siegel Assistant Director
Sound Credit
Gil Marchant Sound Editor
Murray Spivack Sound - sound recording
Fred Lau Sound - sound recording
Vinton Vernon Sound - sound rerecording
Visual Effects Credit
Saul Bass Titles - title design
Wardrobe Hair Makeup Credit
Emile Lavigne Makeup
Alice Monte Hair - hairstyles
Bert Henrikson Wardrobe
Irene Sharaff Costume Designer

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