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TITLE |
West Side story [videorecording] / presented by Mirisch Pictures Inc. with Seven Arts Productions, Inc. ; screenplay writer, Ernest Lehman ; directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins. |
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IMPRINT |
[S.l. : s.n., 200-?]. |
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DESCRIPTION |
2 laserdiscs (LaserVision-CLV)(154 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 in. |
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NOTE |
"MDVD-012"--Disc label. |
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Based on the stage play produced by Robert E. Griffith and Harold S. Prince and the book by Arthur Laurents; play conceived, directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1961. |
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CREDITS |
Director of photography, Daniel L. Fapp ; editor, Thomas Stanford ; music, Leonard Bernstein ; lyrics, Stephen Sondheim ; costume designer, Irene Sharaff ; production designer, Boris Leven ; choreographer, Jerome Robbins. |
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SUMMARY |
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 the sister of the Sharks leader falls in love with the former head of the Jet. |
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SUBJECT |
Feature films. |
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SUBJECT |
First loves -- Drama. |
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Gangs -- New York (State) -- Drama. |
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SUBJECT |
Musical films. |
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DISCIPLINE |
Music. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Beymer, Richard, 1939-. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Griffith, Robert E. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Laurents, Arthur. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Lehman, Ernest, 1915-. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Mordente, Anthony, 1936-. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Prince, Harold, 1928-. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Robbins, Jerome. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Smith, Tucker. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Sondheim, Stephen. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Wise, Robert, 1914-2005. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Wood, Natalie. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Mirisch Pictures, Inc. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Seven Arts Productions. |
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OTHER TITLE |
Chinese title on disc label: 西城故事. |
