West Side Story (1961)
Overview
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 Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $6,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $43,700,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 15.03 |
Directed By
Jerome Robbins
Robert Wise
Crew
Jerome Robbins
Robert Wise
Robert Wise
Ernest Lehman
Walter Mirisch
Lynn Stalmaster
Alice Monte
Jerome Robbins
William Shakespeare
Leonard Bernstein
Linwood G. Dunn
Saul Chaplin
Jerome Robbins
Johnny Green
Boris Leven
Daniel L. Fapp
Irene Sharaff
Robert E. Relyea
Tommy Abbott
Margaret Banks
Howard Jeffrey
Tony Mordente
Thomas Stanford
Richard Carruth
Sid Ramin
Irwin Kostal
Murray Spivack
Fred Lau
Vinton Vernon
Betty Walberg
Bobby Tucker
Saul Chaplin
Johnny Green
Sid Ramin
Irwin Kostal
Allen K. Wood
Saul Bass
Saul Bass
Maurice Zuberano
Victor A. Gangelin
Sam Gordon
Gilbert D. Marchant
Marshall M. Borden
Stanley K. Scheuer
Jerome M. Siegel
Emile LaVigne
Bert Henrikson
Arthur Laurents
Leonard Bernstein
Stephen Sondheim
Arthur Laurents
Stephen Sondheim
TOP CAST
Natalie Wood
Maria
Richard Beymer
Tony
Russ Tamblyn
Riff
Rita Moreno
Anita
George Chakiris
Bernardo
Simon Oakland
Lieutenant Schrank
Ned Glass
Doc
William Bramley
Officer Krupke
Tucker Smith
Ice
Tony Mordente
Action
David Winters
A-Rab
Eliot Feld
Baby John
Bert Michaels
Snowboy
David Bean
Tiger
Robert Banas
Joyboy
Scooter Teague
Big Deal
Harvey Evans
Mouthpiece
Tommy Abbott
Gee-Tar
Susan Oakes
Anybodys
Gina Trikonis
Graziella
Carole D'Andrea
Velma
Jose De Vega
Chino
Jay Norman
Pepe
Gus Trikonis
Indio
Eddie Verso
Juano
Jaime Rogers
Loco
Larry Roquemore
Rocco
Robert E. Thompson
Luis
Nick Navarro
Toro (as Nick Covacevich)
Rudy Del Campo
Del Campo
Andre Tayir
Chile
Yvonne Wilder
Consuelo (as Yvonne Othon)
Suzie Kaye
Rosalia
Nobuko Miyamoto
Francisca (as Joanne Miya)
Martin Abrahams
Kid on Bicycle (uncredited)
John Angelo
Dancer (uncredited)
John Astin
Glad Hand (uncredited)
Francesca Bellini
Debb, Snowboy's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Jacqulin Cole
Dancer (uncredited)
Roy Goldman
Guest at Dance in the the Gym (uncredited)
Elaine Joyce
Hotsie, Tiger's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Priscilla Lopez
Child (uncredited)
Lou Ruggiero
Police Officer (uncredited)
Penny Santon
Madam Lucia (uncredited)
Pat Tribble
Minnie, Baby John's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Gary Troy
Dancer (uncredited)
Marni Nixon
Maria (Singing Voice) (uncredited)
Roxanne Tunis
Dancer (uncredited)
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