West Side Memories
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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.
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Cast
22 people
Jerome Robbins
Self (1960 interview) (voice) (archive footage)
Arthur Laurents
Self
Michael Arick
Stephen Sondheim
Self
Also in
June Moon
Harold Prince: The Director's Life
Hal Prince
Self (as Hal Prince)
Also in
Frasier
Harold Prince: The Director's Life
Greg Lawrence
Self
Harold Prince
Harold Prince
Walter Mirisch
Self
Robert Wise
Self
Known for
The Stupids
Richard Beymer
Self
Known for
Twin Peaks
West Side Story
Robert E. Relyea
Self (as Robert Relyea)
Tony Mordente
Self
Known for
West Side Story
Michael Arick Director
United States release April 1, 2003
Production
MGM Home Entertainment
Production · Distribution
Languages
Original language
English
Release dates
United States · April 1, 2003
Physical
Finland
November 7, 2003 · featured on West Side Story DVD
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