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West Side Story is a 1961 American musical romantic drama film directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins, written by Ernest Lehman, and produced by Wise. The film is an adaptation of the 1957 Broadway musical of the same title , which in turn was inspired by Shakespeare 's play Romeo and Juliet .
West Side Story: Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins: Richard Beymer, Natalie Wood, Rita Moreno, Russ Tamblyn, George Chakiris, Simon Oakland: Musical: United Artists; won 10 Oscars; based on stage musical and Romeo and Juliet: When the Clock Strikes: Edward L. Cahn: James Brown, Merry Anders: Crime: United Artists: Wild in the Country: Philip Dunne
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There may be a rumble among movie musical fans when Steven Spielberg's West Side Story remake premieres in theaters on Dec. 10 — 60 years after the beloved 1961 version, co-directed by Robert ...
George Chakiris – West Side Story as Bernardo. Montgomery Clift – Judgment at Nuremberg as Rudolph Peterson; Peter Falk – Pocketful of Miracles as Joy Boy; Jackie Gleason – The Hustler as Minnesota Fats; George C. Scott – The Hustler as Bert Gordon; Rita Moreno – West Side Story as Anita. Fay Bainter – The Children's Hour as Mrs ...
Jay Norman as Pepe (on the left) in the 1961 film adaptation of West Side Story with George Chakiris as Bernardo (centre) and Eddie Verso (Juano), right. Norman's professional journey began when he spent a summer dancing in the chorus of eight musicals at Pittsburgh’s summer theater.
Jay Norman as Pepe (on the left) in the 1961 film adaptation of West Side Story with George Chakiris as Bernardo (centre) and Eddie Verso (Juano), right. Having graduated from the High School of the Performing Arts in New York, Verso was cast as Baby John in the 1958 London production of West Side Story after the hit Broadway musical went on tour.
José De Vega Jr. (January 4, 1934 – April 8, 1990) was an American actor, choreographer, and advocate for eliminating ethnic stereotypes in the entertainment industry. . He was known for his role as Chino in both the Broadway and 1961 film versions of West Side Story and for his work with Great Leap, a Los Angeles-based group of Asian-American artis