A vampire artist forces her brother to bring her victims so she kill them then paint them with their own blood. The brother falls in love with a young hooker, the vampire's next intended victim, and must choose between sacrificing the girl or killing his vampire sister.
A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from it's orgins after the invention of the movie camera, over the movie musical from the late 20s, 30s, 40s 50s and 60s up to the break dance and the music videos from the 80s.
Elvis interpreta a Walter Hale, un empresario y gerente de un show ambulante de 1927 llamado “Chautauqua”, que llega a un pequeño pueblo de Lowa para actuar durante una semana.
En el West Side de Nueva York, un barrio marginal, se disputan la hegemonía dos bandas callejeras: los 'sharks', portorriqueños, y los 'jets', de ascendencia europea. El jefe de los primeros es Bernardo, que vive con su hermana María, quien acaba de llegar a Nueva York. Una noche, en un baile, coinciden los dos grupos y se desencadena una violenta pelea.
