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1 videocassette (153 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
A modern version of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, set against the backdrop of gang warfare in the slums of the Puerto Rican section of New York City.
United Artists ; directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins ; screenplay by Ernest Lehman.
Videocassette release of the 1961 motion picture.
Based on the stage play by Leonard Bernstein.
Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chakiris.
Photography, Daniel C. Fapp ; editor, Thomas Stanford ; music, Leonard Bernstein ; costumes, Irene Sharaff ; choreography, Jerome Robbins.
Academy Awards, 1962: Best Motion Picture (Robert Wise, producer), Best Directing (Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins), Best Actor in a Supporting Role (George Chakiris {"Bernardo"}), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Rita Moreno {"Anita"}), Best Art Direction (Color) (Art Direction: Boris Leven; Set Decoration: Victor A. Gangelin), Best Cinematography (Color) (Daniel L. Fapp), Best Costume Design (Color) (Irene Sharaff), Best Film Editing (Thomas Stanford), Best Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) (Saul Chaplin, Johnny Green, Sid Ramin, Irwin Kostal), Best Sound (Todd-AO Sound Department, Fred Hynes, Sound Director; and Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Department, Gordon E. Sawyer, Sound Director)