West side story [videorecording] / United Artists ; directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins ; screenplay by Ernest Lehman ; a Robert Wise production ; music by Leonard Bernstein ; lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ; presented by Mirisch Pictures, Inc. in association with Seven Arts Productions, Inc.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Edition:
Widescreen version.
Publisher:
MGM Home Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
1998, c1961
Description:
1 videodisc (152 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([8] p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.)
Based on the stage play produded by Robert E. Griffith and Harold S. Prince ; book by Arthur Laurents. Videodisc release of the 1961 motion picture. "Theatrical release format enhanced for widescreen TVs"--Container. Includes original theatrical trailer. Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chakaris.
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 sister to the Sharks leader has her first taste of love with the former head of the Jets.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)40309949
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)
GHPD771 -- Grimes Public Library (Grimes)
SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
UJPE911 -- Norwalk Easter Public Library (Norwalk)
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