>> rideau one of the ox cure for her performance as anita and west side story. if your career and their, she would still be famous. but the 61 years that followed on broadway, tv and hollywood and beyond had made her an icon and enduring inspiration. >> rita paved the way for me and every other latina and latino >> gloria estefan, herself a groundbreaking latina education or, i also thought of rideau once you try to make it in the music industry as an outsider. >> read it was our example, she inspired every generation for the moment she came on the scene, every run of the letter that she climbed, she pulled us all along with her. >> before all that, rita was rosa lawrence alfredo, a young insecure girl who moved from puerto rico to new york in 1936, and was struggling to find her