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West Side Story

1961, Movie, NR, 153 mins

West Side Story: Cast & Details

Year: 1961
Rated NR
Parental Rating: Cautionary; some scenes objectionable
Country Of Origin: U.S.
Running Time: 153
Format: Color
Genre(s): Musical
Production Co(s).: Beta; Mirisch; Seven Arts
Released By: UA

Award(s)
Academy Award Winner: Best Picture
Academy Award Winner: Best Supporting Actor - George Chakiris
Academy Award Winner: Best Supporting Actress - Rita Moreno
Academy Award Winner: Best Director - Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
Academy Award Winner: Best Sound - Fred Hynes, Gordon E. Sawyer
Academy Award Winner: Best Art Direction - Set Decoration (Color)
Academy Award Winner: Best Color Cinematography - Daniel L. Fapp
Academy Award Winner: Best Costume Design (Color) - Irene Sharaff
Academy Award Winner: Best Film Editing - Thomas Stanford
Academy Award Winner: Best Score (Musical) - Saul Chaplin, Johnny Green, Sid Ramin, Irwin Kostal
Academy Award Nominee: Best Adapted Screenplay - Ernest Lehman

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Cast
Natalie Wood: Maria
Richard Beymer: Tony
Russ Tamblyn: Riff
Rita Moreno: Anita
George Chakiris: Bernardo
Simon Oakland: Lt. Schrank
William Bramley: Officer Krupke
Ned Glass: Doc
Penny Santon: Mme. Lucia
John Astin: Glad Hand
Tucker Smith: Ice
Tony Mordente: Action
Eliot Feld: Baby John
David Winters: A-Rab
Burt Michaels: Snowboy
Robert Banas: Joyboy
Scooter Teague: Big Deal
Tommy Abbott: Gee-Tar
Harvey Hohnecker: Mouthpiece
David Bean: Tiger
Sue Oakes: Anybodys
Gina Trikonis: Graziella
Carole D'Andrea: Velma
Jose De Vega: Chino
Jay Norman: Pepe
Gus Trikonis: Indio
Robert Thompson: Luis
Larry Roquemore: Rocco
Jaime Rogers: Loco
Eddie Verso: Juano
Andre Tayir: Chile
Nich Covvacevich: Toro
Rudy Del Campo: Del Campo
Suzie Kaye: Rosalia
Yvonne Othon: Consuelo
Jo Anne Miya: Francisca

Credits
Jerome Robbins: Director
Robert Wise: Director
Ernest Lehman: Writer - based on the stage play by Arthur Laurents, based on a conception by Robbins, inspired by a play by William Shakespeare
Jerome Robbins: Source
William Shakespeare: Source
Arthur Laurents: Source
Robert Wise: Producer
Saul Chaplin: Assoc. Producer
Daniel Fapp: Cinematographer - Panavision, Technicolor
Thomas Stanford: Editor
Leonard Bernstein: Musical Composer
Boris Leven: Production Designer
Victor A. Gangelin: Set Decorator
Irene Sharaff: Costumes
Saul Chaplin: Music Director
Johnny Green: Music Director
Stephen Sondheim: Music/Lyrics Composer
Jerome Robbins: Choreography
Emile La Bigne: Make Up