Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

West side story [videorecording] / presented by Mirisch Pictures, Inc. in association with Seven Arts Productions Inc. ; directed by Robert Wise & Jerome Robbins ; screenplay by Ernest Lehman ; play conceived, directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins.

Edition:

50th anniversary ed.

Publisher, Date:

Beverly Hills, CA : Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Studios : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment [distributor], [2012]

Description:

1 videodisc (153 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

The greatest story ever told in the most acclaimed musical of all time! Experience every sensational song, dazzling dance number and magical movie moment of West Side Story in this 50th Anniversary Edition! This electrifying musical sets the ageless tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of gang warfare in 1950s New York.

Target Audience Note:

Rating: Not rated Canadian Home Video: PG

Subjects:

Gangs -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.

First loves -- Drama.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Musical films.

Film adaptations.

Feature films.

Other Author:

Wise, Robert, 1914-2005.

Robbins, Jerome.