West Side Story Locations
West Side Story is an American classic musical drama film directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins, written by Ernest Lehman, and based on the 1957 musical by Jerome Robbins, Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Laurents, and inspired by William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Starring Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, and George Chakiris, the film was released on October 18, 1961, and grossed $44.1 million worldwide. It became the highest-grossing film of the year. The film won 10 Academy Awards, including Best Picture. West Side Story was shot in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. Some scenes took place at Samuel Goldwyn Studios, 7200 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood, California.
Manhattan. Photo by Hardik Pandya on Unsplash.
Where was West Side Story Filmed?
West Side Story was filmed in New York City, Samuel Goldwyn Studios, St. Paul the Apostle Church, Stuyvesant Town and West 68th St.
The complete list of the locations with latitude and longitude coordinates are listed below in the table.
West Side Story Locations Map
West Side Story Locations Table
Location Name | Latitude | Longitude |
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New York City | 40.735954 | -74.015137 |
Samuel Goldwyn Studios | 34.090530 | -118.348328 |
St. Paul the Apostle Church | 40.769703 | -73.985550 |
Stuyvesant Town | 40.731880 | -73.979538 |
West 68th St | 40.776024 | -73.983620 |
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