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Modern day "Romeo and Juliet", about a West Side boy who falls in love with a Puerto Rican girl amidst a gang war. Won 10 Oscars, including one for Bernstein-Sondheim score and Best Picture!
Original Release
12/13/1961
US Release
12/13/1961
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Natalie Wood | Maria |
Richard Beymer | Tony |
Russ Tamblyn | Riff |
Rita Moreno | Anita |
George Chakiris | Bernardo |
Simon Oakland | Schrank / Lieutenant Schrank |
Ned Glass | Doc |
William Bramley | Krupke / Officer Krupke |
Tucker Smith | Ice |
Tony Mordente | Action |
Directors
Writers
Jerome Robbins, Ernest Lehman, Arthur Laurents, William Shakespeare
Cast
Name | Character |
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Natalie Wood | Maria |
Richard Beymer | Tony |
Russ Tamblyn | Riff |
Rita Moreno | Anita |
George Chakiris | Bernardo |
Simon Oakland | Schrank / Lieutenant Schrank |
Ned Glass | Doc |
William Bramley | Krupke / 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 |
Anthony 'Scooter' Teague | Big Deal |
Harvey Evans | Mouthpiece |
Tommy Abbott | Gee-Tar |
Susan Oakes | Anybodys |
Gina Trikonis | Graziella |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Walter Mirisch | Executive Producer |
Robert Wise | Producer |
Saul Chaplin | Producer |
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Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1962 | Oscar | Best Picture | Won |
1962 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Won |
1962 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Won |
1962 | Oscar | Best Director | Won |
1962 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium | Nominated |
1962 | Oscar | Best Cinematography, Color | Won |
1962 | Oscar | Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color | Won |
1962 | Oscar | Best Costume Design, Color | Won |
1962 | Oscar | Best Sound | Won |
1962 | Oscar | Best Film Editing | Won |
1962 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Won |
1962 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Musical | Won |
1962 | Golden Globe | Best Director | Nominated |
1962 | Golden Globe | Best Actor - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
1962 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actress | Won |
1962 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actor | Won |
1962 | Golden Globe | Most Promising Newcomer - Male | Nominated |
1962 | Golden Globe | Most Promising Newcomer - Male | Nominated |