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Rita Moreno and George Chakiris winning their Oscars for West Side Story, 1962

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Bernardo & Anita > Maria & Tony

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npr: Fifty years ago, the film version of the acclaimed Broadway musical premiered in theaters across the country. Two of the film’s stars — Rita Moreno and George Chakiris — and theater critic Misha Berson joined NPR’s Neal Conan to discuss the movie’s legacy. (via ‘West Side Story’ Film Still Pretty, And Witty, At 50) Photo credit: United Artists/Courtesy American Film Institute

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Fifty years ago, the film version of the acclaimed Broadway musical premiered in theaters across the country. Two of the film’s stars — Rita Moreno and George Chakiris — and theater critic Misha Berson joined NPR’s Neal Conan to discuss the movie’s legacy. (via ‘West Side Story’ Film Still Pretty, And Witty, At 50)

Photo credit: United Artists/Courtesy American Film Institute

1 year ago — 314 notes — #west side story #rita moreno #george chakiris