West Side Story
West Side Story
Release: 1961-12-13
·Runtime: 153m
·★ 7.2
Crime
Drama
Romance
In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, tensions are high as a gang of Polish-Americans compete against a gang of recently immigrated Puerto Ricans, but this doesn't stop two romantics from each gang falling in love.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Seven Arts Productions
The Mirisch Company
Robert Wise Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
George Chakiris
as Bernardo
Eliot Feld
as Baby John
Harvey Evans
as Mouthpiece
Russ Tamblyn
as Riff
Bert Michaels
as Snowboy
Robert Banas
as Joyboy
Elaine Joyce
as Hotsie (uncredited)
Marni Nixon
as Maria (Singing Voice) (uncredited)
Rita Moreno
as Anita
David Winters
as A-rab
Natalie Wood
as Maria
Simon Oakland
as Schrank
Scooter Teague
as Big Deal
Suzie Kaye
as Rosalia
John Astin
as Glad Hand (uncredited)
Tucker Smith
as Ice
Yvonne Wilder
as Consuelo
Jacqulin Cole
as Dancer (uncredited)
Priscilla Lopez
as Child (uncredited)
Richard Beymer
as Tony
Francesca Bellini
as Debb (uncredited)
Ned Glass
as Doc
Crew
Boris Leven
Production Design
Jerome Robbins
Director, Theatre Play, Choreographer
Irene Sharaff
Costume Design
Stephen Sondheim
Lyricist
Ernest Lehman
Screenplay
Leonard Bernstein
Original Music Composer
Johnny Green
Conductor, Music Supervisor
Irwin Kostal
Orchestrator, Music Supervisor
Robert Griffin
Theatre Play
Arthur Laurents
Book
William Shakespeare
Original Story
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Daniel L. Fapp
Director of Photography
Saul Bass
Title Designer
Hal Prince
Theatre Play
Robert Wise
Director