West Side Story - videos, teasers and stills from filming
All videos, teasers and footage from the filming of the film "West Side Story"
West Side Story (1961)
Timing:
2:31 (151 min)
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What's left behind the scenes
- The film is based on William Shakespeare's play 'Romeo and Juliet' (The Most Excellent and Lamentable Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, 1597).
- Following the film's premiere, actors Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, and Rita Moreno became overnight Hollywood stars.
- This film is ranked #2 on the American Film Institute's list of the greatest movie musicals of all time.
- Warren Beatty, Tab Hunter, Anthony Perkins, Russ Tamblyn, Burt Reynolds, Troy Donahue, Bobby Darin, Richard Chamberlain, Dennis Hopper, and Gary Lockwood all auditioned for the role of Tony.
- The film was shot in the West Side of Manhattan, around 61st and 110th streets. At that time, it was a slum area that was evicted and slated for demolition. After demolition, Lincoln Center was built on the site of the neighborhood.
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