West Side Memories

Movie · EN · 2003

West Side Memories

DocumentaryMusic59 min

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.

Cast

Jerome Robbins

Jerome Robbins

Self (1960 interview) (voice) (archive footage)

Arthur Laurents

Arthur Laurents

Self

Stephen Sondheim

Stephen Sondheim

Self

Hal Prince

Hal Prince

Self (as Hal Prince)

Greg Lawrence

Self

Walter Mirisch

Walter Mirisch

Self

Robert Wise

Robert Wise

Self

Richard Beymer

Richard Beymer

Self

Robert E. Relyea

Self (as Robert Relyea)

Tony Mordente

Tony Mordente

Self

Rita Moreno

Rita Moreno

Self

Russ Tamblyn

Russ Tamblyn

Self

Harvey Evans

Harvey Evans

Self (as Harvey Hohnecker)

Howard Jeffrey

Self (archive footage)

Saul Chaplin

Self (archive footage)

Daniel L. Fapp

Daniel L. Fapp

Self (archive footage)