Flower Drum Song
Most joyous hit lights up the screen!
6.3(36) 1961-11-09 133 minMusicRomanceComedy
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.
ScreenplayJoseph Fields
DirectorHenry Koster
ProducerRoss Hunter
Original Music ComposerAlfred Newman
Original Music ComposerRichard Rodgers
Cast & characters
Nancy Kwan
as Linda Low
James Shigeta
as Wang Ta
Miyoshi Umeki
as Mei Li
Benson Fong
as Wang Chi-Yang
Jack Soo
as 'Sammy' Fong
Juanita Hall
as 'Auntie' Liang
Reiko Sato
as Helen Chao
Patrick Adiarte
as Wang San
Kam Tong
as Doctor Li
Victor Sen Yung
as Frankie Wing
Soo Yong
as Madame Ten Fong
Ching Wah Lee
as Professor
James Hong
as Headwaiter
Virginia Ann Lee
as Wang San's Girl Friend (uncredited)
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Cherylene Lee
as Wang San's Youngest Friend (uncredited)
Laurette Luez
as TV Mexican Girl (uncredited)
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B.J. Baker
as Linda Low (singing voice) (uncredited)
George Chakiris
as Dancer (song "Chop Suey") (uncredited)
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Joan Swift
as Singer (uncredited)
Irene Tsu
as Dancer (uncredited)
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Jane Chung
as Woman (uncredited)
