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West Side story screen test.
- Title
- West Side story [videorecording] : screen test.
- Publication
- [1960?]
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (5 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
- 1 reel (5 min., 500 ft.) : sd., col. ;
- Summary
- A screen test of the Prologue to the stage version of West side story, made in preparation for the 1961 film version.
- Series Statement
- Jerome Robbins Collection
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Screen tests, auditions, etc.
- Credits (note)
- Choreography by Jerome Robbins. Music by Leonard Bernstein.
- West Side story (motion picture) produced by Mirisch Company.
- Event (note)
- Filmed in studio, with piano accompaniment, location unidentified, probably Hollywood, Calif., date unidentified, probably 1960.
- Funding (note)
- Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
- Biography (note)
- Jerome Robbins co-directed the 1961 film West Side story with Robert Wise. Tony Mordente, David Winters, Tommy Abbott, Scooter Teague, Gus Trikonis and Eddie Verso were members of the original Broadway cast of West Side story who also appeared in the film version.
- Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-6196 JRC
- OCLC
- NYPT04-F9
- Title
- West Side story [videorecording] : screen test.
- Imprint
- [1960?]
- Country of Producing Entity
- U.S.
- Series
- Jerome Robbins Collection
- Credits
- Choreography by Jerome Robbins. Music by Leonard Bernstein.West Side story (motion picture) produced by Mirisch Company.
- Performer
- Performers include Scooter Teague, Tony Mordente, David Winters, Tommy Abbott (Jets), Gus Trikonis, Eddie Verso (Sharks).
- Event
- Filmed in studio, with piano accompaniment, location unidentified, probably Hollywood, Calif., date unidentified, probably 1960.
- Funding
- Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
- Biography
- Jerome Robbins co-directed the 1961 film West Side story with Robert Wise. Tony Mordente, David Winters, Tommy Abbott, Scooter Teague, Gus Trikonis and Eddie Verso were members of the original Broadway cast of West Side story who also appeared in the film version.
- Added Author
- Robbins, Jerome, choreographer.Mordente, Anthony, 1936- performer.Abbott, Tommy, dancer.Winters, David, dancer.Verso, Edward, 1941- dancer.Trikonis, Gus, dancer.Teague, Anthony, 1940-1989, dancer.Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. West Side story.Mirisch Company.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-6196 JRC*MGZHB 6-2701 JRC