West Side Story

West Side Story

151 mins | Drama, Crime, Romance | Dec. 13, 1961

In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, New York, a gang of Polish-American teenagers called the Jets compete with a rival gang of recently immigrated Puerto Ricans, the Sharks, to "own" the neighborhood streets. Tensions are high between the gangs but two romantics, one from each gang, fall in love leading to tragedy.

West Side Story

151 mins | Drama, Crime, Romance | Dec. 13, 1961

West Side Story
In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, New York, a gang of Polish-American teenagers called the Jets compete with a rival gang of recently immigrated Puerto Ricans, the Sharks, to "own" the neighborhood streets. Tensions are high between the gangs but two romantics, one from each gang, fall in love leading to tragedy.
IMDb rating 7.6
Producers The Mirisch Corporation, Seven Arts Productions
Original title West Side Story
Directors Jerome M. Siegel, Stanley K. Scheuer, Jerome Robbins, Robert E. Relyea, Robert Wise
Writers Robert E. Griffith, Roger L. Stevens, Hal Prince, Stephen Sondheim, Jerome Robbins, Arthur Laurents, Ernest Lehman

Cast

Natalie Wood

as Maria

Richard Beymer

as Tony

Rita Moreno

as Anita

George Chakiris

as Bernardo

Russ Tamblyn

as Riff

Simon Oakland

as Lieutenant Schrank

Ned Glass

as Doc

William Bramley

as Officer Krupke

Tucker Smith

as Ice

Tony Mordente

as Action

David Winters

as A-Rab

Eliot Feld

as Baby John

Bert Michaels

as Snowboy

David Bean

as Tiger

Robert Banas

as Joyboy

Scooter Teague

as Big Deal

Harvey Evans

as Mouthpiece

Tommy Abbott

as Gee-Tar

Susan Oakes

as Anybodys

Gina Trikonis

as Graziella

Carole D'Andrea

as Velma

Jose De Vega

as Chino

Jay Norman

as Pepe

Gus Trikonis

as Indio

Eddie Verso

as Juano

Jaime Rogers

as Loco

Larry Roquemore

as Rocco

Nick Navarro

as Toro

Rudy Del Campo

as Del Campo

Andre Tayir

as Chile

Yvonne Othon

as Consuelo

Suzie Kaye

as Rosalia

Joanne Miya

as Francisca

Martin Abrahams

as Kid on Bicycle (uncredited)

John Angelo

as Dancer (uncredited)

John Astin

as Glad Hand (uncredited)

Francesca Bellini

as Debb, Snowboy's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Jacqulin Cole

as Dancer (uncredited)

Roy Goldman

as Guest at Dance in the the Gym (uncredited)

Elaine Joyce

as Hotsie, Tiger's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Priscilla Lopez

as Child (uncredited)

Lou Ruggiero

as Police Officer (uncredited)

Penny Santon

as Madam Lucia (uncredited)

Pat Tribble

as Minnie, Baby John's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Gary Troy

as Dancer (uncredited)

Marni Nixon

as Maria (Singing Voice) (uncredited)