Crime / Drama / Romance /

Score: 72.4%( 1937 votes )

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.

Cast:

Natalie Wood
Maria

Richard Beymer
Tony

Russ Tamblyn
Riff

Rita Moreno
Anita

George Chakiris
Bernardo

Simon Oakland
Lieutenant Schrank

Ned Glass
Doc

William Bramley
Officer Krupke

Tucker Smith
Ice

Tony Mordente
Action

David Winters
A-Rab

Eliot Feld
Baby John

Bert Michaels
Snowboy

David Bean
Tiger

Robert Banas
Joyboy

Scooter Teague
Big Deal

Harvey Evans
Mouthpiece

Tommy Abbott
Gee-Tar

Susan Oakes
Anybodys

Gina Trikonis
Graziella

Carole D'Andrea
Velma

Jose De Vega
Chino

Jay Norman
Pepe

Gus Trikonis
Indio

Eddie Verso
Juano

Jaime Rogers
Loco

Larry Roquemore
Rocco

Robert E. Thompson
Luis

Nick Navarro
Toro (as Nick Covacevich)

Rudy Del Campo
Del Campo

Andre Tayir
Chile

Yvonne Wilder
Consuelo (as Yvonne Othon)

Suzie Kaye
Rosalia

Nobuko Miyamoto
Francisca (as Joanne Miya)

Martin Abrahams
Kid on Bicycle (uncredited)

John Angelo
Dancer (uncredited)

John Astin
Glad Hand (uncredited)

Francesca Bellini
Debb, Snowboy's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Jacqulin Cole
Dancer (uncredited)

Roy Goldman
Guest at Dance in the the Gym (uncredited)

Elaine Joyce
Hotsie, Tiger's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Priscilla Lopez
Child (uncredited)

Lou Ruggiero
Police Officer (uncredited)

Penny Santon
Madam Lucia (uncredited)

Pat Tribble
Minnie, Baby John's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Gary Troy
Dancer (uncredited)

Marni Nixon
Maria (Singing Voice) (uncredited)

Roxanne Tunis
Dancer (uncredited)