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I watched West Side Story the 1961 at a movie theater.
The story appeared like a romantic fairy tale, though the sense of life fit with the world view.
Marni Nixon's singing voice was fairly different to Natalie Wood's own's when I think it was convincing that an ordinary girl was getting a presence like a stage star.
The fight scene was like a dance show rather than just a violent act.
I saw the 2021 version once, Leonard Bernstein's musical numbers was more suitable with this one.

珍しくバーンスタインyoutube公式が動画アップしてるな、ってコメント見たら「RIP Gary Karr」って書いててびっくりした
昔「音楽の広場」っていうNHKの番組に出ていたのを、youtubeアップロードで見て記憶が掘り起こされたんだよな

[ Leonard Bernstein introduces a young Gary Karr (Young People's Concert: ... ]
https://youtube.com/watch?v=t1XKH0TLpyc&si=A3f7Tb0WxV-NaRBj