West Side story

West Side story

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This musical sets the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of the rivalry of two street gangs, the Sharks and the Jets, in New York of the 1950s. A young woman who is sister to the Sharks' leader has her first taste of love with the former head of the Jets.

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Main Author: Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: United Artists Corporation, Mirisch Corporation, Seven Arts Productions, Beta Productions (Firm), MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Other Authors: Lehman, Ernest, 1915-2005 (Screenwriter), Wise, Robert, 1914-2005 (Director, Producer), Robbins, Jerome (Director, Choreographer), Wood, Natalie (Actor), Beymer, Richard, 1939- (Actor), Tamblyn, Russ (Actor), Moreno, Rita (Actor), Chakiris, George (Actor), Fapp, Daniel (Cinematographer), Stanford, Thomas (Editor), Sondheim, Stephen (Lyricist), Sharaff, Irene (Costume designer), Leven, Boris (Production personnel), Laurents, Arthur, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Format: Video
Language:English
French
Spanish
Published: Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, [2003], ©1961.
Edition:Collectors set, Special ed.; widescreen version.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Romeo and Juliet > Film adaptations.
Gangs > New York (State) > Drama.
First loves > Drama.
Immigrants > New York (State) > Drama.

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