United States / Nov 09, 1961 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A young woman arrives in San Francisco's Chinatown, from Hong Kong, with the intention of marrying a rakish nightclub owner, unaware he is involved with one of his singers.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kam Tong | Doctor Li |
| Victor Sen Yung | Frankie Wing |
| Soo Yong | Madame Ten Fong |
| Ching Wah Lee | Professor |
| James Hong | Headwaiter |
| Miyoshi Umeki | Mei Li |
| Laurette Luez | TV Mexican Girl (uncredited) |
| B.J. Baker | Linda Low (singing voice) (uncredited) |
| George Chakiris | Dancer (song "Chop Suey") (uncredited) |
| Joan Swift | Singer (uncredited) |
| Irene Tsu | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Jane Chung | Woman (uncredited) |
Genres
MusicRomanceComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Flower Drum Song |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | 广州话 / 廣州話, English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal Pictures, Fields Productions |
| Release date | 9 novembre 1961 |
| Production | Ross Hunter, Joseph Fields |
| Writer | Joseph Fields, C.Y. Lee, Oscar Hammerstein II |
| Editing | Milton Carruth |
| Cinematography | Russell Metty |
| Assistant directors | Phil Bowles, Henry Koster, Marshall J. Wolins |
| Camera operators | Russell Metty |
| Additional photography | Russell Metty |
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| Production design | Joseph C. Wright, Alexander Golitzen, Howard Bristol, Dong Kingman |
| Art direction | Joseph C. Wright, Alexander Golitzen, Howard Bristol, Dong Kingman |
| Set decoration | Howard Bristol, Joseph C. Wright, Alexander Golitzen, Dong Kingman |
| Music | Alfred Newman, Richard Rodgers, Ken Darby, Waldon O. Watson, Joe Lapis |
| Sound | Alfred Newman, Richard Rodgers, Ken Darby, Waldon O. Watson, Joe Lapis |
| Costume design | Irene Sharaff, Bud Westmore, Larry Germain |
| Makeup | Bud Westmore, Irene Sharaff, Larry Germain |
| Hairstyling | Irene Sharaff, Bud Westmore, Larry Germain |
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