Documentary attached to the 50th anniversary MGM Blu-ray collection of “West Side Story” (1961). Details how this successful stage production was reared and molded into a beautiful cinematic one. Deep-dives into Jerome Robbins’ choreography and Leonard Bernstein’s score-making processes.
Length 59 minutes
Jerome Robbins | Arthur Laurents | Stephen Sondheim | Hal Prince | Greg Lawrence | Walter Mirisch | Robert Wise | Richard Beymer | Robert E. Relyea | Tony Mordente | Rita Moreno | Russ Tamblyn | Harvey Evans | Howard Jeffrey | Saul Chaplin | Daniel L. Fapp | Robert Banas | Bert Michaels