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Flower Drum Song was the eighth musical by the team of Rodgers and Hammerstein. It is based on the 1957 novel, The Flower Drum Song, by Chinese-American author C. Y. Lee. It premiered on Broadway in 1958 and was then performed in the West End and on tour. It was adapted for a 1961 musical film.
- Chin Yang Lee
- 1957
A film adaptation of the Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway musical about a Chinese bride and a nightclub owner in San Francisco. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, soundtrack, and more on IMDb.
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- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Henry Koster
- 1962-03-28
Flower Drum Song is a 1961 American musical film directed by Henry Koster, adapted from the 1958 Broadway musical Flower Drum Song, written by the composer Richard Rodgers and the lyricist/librettist Oscar Hammerstein II, in turn based on the 1957 novel of the same name by the Chinese American author Chin Yang Lee.
In this adaptation of the 1958 Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway musical, Chinese immigrant Mei Li (Miyoshi Umeki) is betrothed to nightclub boss Sammy Fong (Jack Soo), but he wants to marry ...
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- Nancy Kwan
- Henry Koster
- Musical, Comedy
A musical comedy about a Chinese girl who stows away to San Francisco to marry a nightclub owner, but falls in love with his singer instead. The film features songs by Rodgers and Hammerstein and explores the clash of cultures and generations in Chinatown.
A musical comedy about a young Chinese woman who flees to America and falls in love with a Chinese-American man. The web page provides a detailed summary of the plot, characters, songs and themes of the 2002 Broadway revival version.
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Flower Drum Song - (Original Trailer) A refugee travels to Chinatown as a mail-order bride in Rodgers and Hammerstein's musical comedy Flower Drum Song (1961).
