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Why Rita Moreno thought the original "West Side Story" film wouldn't do well at the box office

Name: Why Rita Moreno thought the original "West Side Story" film wouldn't do well at the box office
Uploaded: 2021-11-28T18:36:06-0500
Duration: 1 min 32 s
Description: Rita Moreno recalls telling "West Side Story" co-star George Chakiris that she thought the 1961 film would struggle at the box office. It won 10 Oscars including best picture.

Rita Moreno recalls telling "West Side Story" co-star George Chakiris that she thought the 1961 film would struggle at the box office. It won 10 Oscars including best picture.