- StatusReleased
- Release Date1961-12-13
- Runtime153 minutes
- TaglineThe screen achieves one of the great entertainments in the history of motion pictures.
- Revenue43,700,000$
- GenreCrime, Drama, Romance
- Production
CompaniesSeven Arts Productions, The Mirisch Company, United Artists - Budget6,000,000$
Movie Overview
In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, tensions are high as a gang of Polish-Americans compete against a gang of recently immigrated Puerto Ricans, but this doesn't stop two romantics from each gang falling in love.
Casts
Natalie Wood
Richard Beymer
Russ Tamblyn
Rita Moreno
George Chakiris
Simon Oakland
Ned Glass
Tucker Smith
David Winters
Eliot Feld
Bert Michaels
Scooter Teague
Harvey Evans
Yvonne Wilder
Suzie Kaye
