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Nancy Kwan and Miyoshi Umeki in Flower Drum Song (1961)

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Flower Drum Song

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Director

  • Henry Koster
    Henry Koster

Writers

  • Joseph Fields
    Joseph Fields
    screenplay
  • C.Y. Lee
    C.Y. Lee
    novel "The Flower Drum Song"
  • Joseph Fields
    Joseph Fields
    book of stage play (uncredited)
  • Oscar Hammerstein II
    Oscar Hammerstein II
    book of stage play (uncredited)

Cast

(in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
  • Nancy Kwan circa 1967
    Nancy Kwan
    Nancy Kwan
    Linda Low
  • James Shigeta in The Renegades (1982)
    James Shigeta
    James Shigeta
    Wang Ta
  • Luke Chan and Benson Fong in Charlie Chan in the Chinese Cat (1944)
    Benson Fong
    Benson Fong
    Wang Chi-Yang
  • "Barney Miller" Jack Soo
    Jack Soo
    Jack Soo
    Sammy Fong
  • Juanita Hall in South Pacific (1958)
    Juanita Hall
    Juanita Hall
    Madame Liang
  • Reiko Sato
    Reiko Sato
    Reiko Sato
    Helen Chao
  • Patrick Adiarte in M*A*S*H (1972)
    Patrick Adiarte
    Patrick Adiarte
    Wang San
  • Kam Tong
    Kam Tong
    Kam Tong
    Doctor Li
  • Victor Sen Yung
    Victor Sen Yung
    Victor Sen Yung
    Frankie Wing
  • Soo Yong
    Soo Yong
    Soo Yong
    Madame Yen Fong
  • Ching Wah Lee in Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)
    Ching Wah Lee
    Ching Wah Lee
    Professor
  • James Hong (photo taken June 2014).
    James Hong
    James Hong
    Headwaiter
  • Miyoshi Umeki
    Miyoshi Umeki
    Miyoshi Umeki
    Mei Li
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • B.J. Baker
    B.J. Baker
    Linda Low
    (singing voice) (uncredited)
  • Henry Beau
    Henry Beau
    (uncredited)
  • Herman Belmonte
    Herman Belmonte
    Club Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Paul Bradley in The Monkees (1965)
    Paul Bradley
    Paul Bradley
    Club Patron
    (uncredited)
  • George Bruggeman
    George Bruggeman
    George Bruggeman
    Club Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Eugene Chan
    Eugene Chan
    Umpire
    (uncredited)
  • Mary Chan
    Mary Chan
    Lady in the Park
    (uncredited)
  • Spencer Chan
    Spencer Chan
    Spencer Chan
    Doctor Chou
    (uncredited)
  • David Chow
    David Chow
    Gambler
    (uncredited)
  • Tai Wai Chow
    Tai Wai Chow
    Croupier
    (uncredited)
  • Jane Chung
    Jane Chung
    Woman
    (uncredited)
  • David Winters, Jose De Vega, Eliot Feld, Tony Mordente, Tucker Smith, Russ Tamblyn, and Anthony 'Scooter' Teague in West Side Story (1961)
    Jose De Vega
    Jose De Vega
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Rudy Del Campo
    Rudy Del Campo
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • John Dodson
    John Dodson
    Dr. Li
    (singing voice) (uncredited)
  • Harold Fong
    Harold Fong
    News Vendor
    (uncredited)
  • Jon Fong
    Jon Fong
    Square Dance Caller
    (uncredited)
  • H.W. Gim
    H.W. Gim
    H.W. Gim
    Citizen
    (uncredited)
  • Virginia Grey
    Virginia Grey
    Virginia Grey
    Rosalind
    (uncredited)
  • Marilyn Horne
    Marilyn Horne
    Marilyn Horne
    Helen Chao
    (singing voice) (uncredited)
  • Shep Houghton
    Shep Houghton
    Club Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Nancy Hsueh
    Nancy Hsueh
    Nancy Hsueh
    Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Al Huang
    Al Huang
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Jimmy Huntley
    Jimmy Huntley
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Hideo Inamura
    Hideo Inamura
    Onlooker in Park
    (uncredited)
  • Michael Jeffers
    Michael Jeffers
    Michael Jeffers
    Parade Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Finis Jhung
    Finis Jhung
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Keiko Kamitsuka
    Keiko Kamitsuka
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Carol Kikumura
    Carol Kikumura
    Dancer at Nightclub
    (uncredited)
  • Paul King
    Paul King
    Club Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Robert Kino
    Robert Kino
    Bank Manager
    (uncredited)
  • Frank Kumagai
    Frank Kumagai
    Tradesman
    (uncredited)
  • Cherylene Lee
    Cherylene Lee
    Cherylene Lee
    Wang's Youngest Daughter
    (uncredited)
  • Esther Ying Lee
    Esther Ying Lee
    Bar Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Guy Lee
    Guy Lee
    Student
    (uncredited)
  • Virginia Ann Lee
    Virginia Ann Lee
    Virginia Ann Lee
    Wang San's Girl Friend
    (uncredited)
  • Willard Lee
    Willard Lee
    Tradesman
    (uncredited)
  • Weaver Levy
    Weaver Levy
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Tiko Ling
    Tiko Ling
    (uncredited)
  • Laurette Luez
    Laurette Luez
    Laurette Luez
    TV Mexican Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Hans Moebus in Dante (1960)
    Hans Moebus
    Hans Moebus
    Club Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Alice Nishimura
    Alice Nishimura
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Ron relaxing at home in LA
    Ron Nyman
    Ron Nyman
    Club Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Perrin in Wildcat Saunders (1936)
    Jack Perrin
    Jack Perrin
    Parade Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Murray Pollack
    Murray Pollack
    Club Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Beulah Quo
    Beulah Quo
    Woman
    (uncredited)
  • Frank Radcliffe
    Frank Radcliffe
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Ward Ramsey
    Ward Ramsey
    Ward Ramsey
    Eric
    (uncredited)
  • Davy Jones and Tony Regan in The Monkees (1965)
    Tony Regan
    Tony Regan
    Club Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Mitchell Rhein
    Mitchell Rhein
    Mitchell Rhein
    Club Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Herman Rudin
    Herman Rudin
    Holdup Man
    (uncredited)
  • Jerry Rush
    Jerry Rush
    Club Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Jeffrey Sayre
    Jeffrey Sayre
    Jeffrey Sayre
    Club Patron
    (uncredited)
  • James Shen
    James Shen
    2nd Chinese Sailor
    (uncredited)
  • Robin Shimatsu
    Robin Shimatsu
    Small Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Gerald Shimaza
    Gerald Shimaza
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Arthur Song
    Arthur Song
    Doctor Fong
    (uncredited)
  • Owen Song
    Owen Song
    Onlooker in Park
    (uncredited)
  • Willie Soo Hoo
    Willie Soo Hoo
    Chinese Man
    (uncredited)
  • Paul Sorensen in The Monkees (1965)
    Paul Sorensen
    Paul Sorensen
    TV Sheriff
    (uncredited)
  • Norman Stevans
    Norman Stevans
    Norman Stevans
    Club Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Pat Sui
    Pat Sui
    (uncredited)
  • Teruko Suzuki
    Teruko Suzuki
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Joan Swift
    Joan Swift
    Joan Swift
    Singer
    (uncredited)
  • Paul Togawa
    Paul Togawa
    Beatnik
    (uncredited)
  • David Toguri
    David Toguri
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Irene Tsu
    Irene Tsu
    Irene Tsu
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Edwin Tuttle
    Edwin Tuttle
    Club Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Tygett
    Jack Tygett
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Luree Wiese
    Luree Wiese
    Club Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Beal Wong
    Beal Wong
    Tailor
    (uncredited)
  • William Yip
    William Yip
    Chinese Sailor
    (uncredited)

Producers

  • Joseph Fields
    Joseph Fields
    in association with: A Ross Hunter Production
  • Ross Hunter
    Ross Hunter
    producer

Composer

  • Alfred Newman
    Alfred Newman
    composer (uncredited)

Cinematographer

  • Russell Metty
    Russell Metty
    director of photography

Editor

  • Milton Carruth
    Milton Carruth

Art Directors

  • Alexander Golitzen
    Alexander Golitzen
  • Joseph C. Wright
    Joseph C. Wright
    art director (as Joseph Wright)
  • Dale Hennesy
    Dale Hennesy
    art director (uncredited)

Set Decorator

  • Howard Bristol
    Howard Bristol

Costume Designer

  • Irene Sharaff
    Irene Sharaff

Makeup Department

  • Larry Germain
    Larry Germain
    hair stylist
  • Bud Westmore
    Bud Westmore
    makeup artist

Production Management

  • Norman Deming
    Norman Deming
    unit production manager
  • Edward Muhl
    Edward Muhl
    in charge of production

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Phil Bowles
    Phil Bowles
    assistant director

Art Department

  • Dong Kingman
    Dong Kingman
    original title paintings
  • Dale Hennesy
    Dale Hennesy
    illustrator (uncredited)

Sound Department

  • Joe Lapis
    Joe Lapis
    sound
  • Waldon O. Watson
    Waldon O. Watson
    sound

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Wynn Hammer
    Wynn Hammer
    titles animation camera (uncredited)
  • Robert Willoughby
    Robert Willoughby
    special still photographer (uncredited)

Music Department

  • Ken Darby
    Ken Darby
    associate music supervisor
  • Oscar Hammerstein II
    Oscar Hammerstein II
    lyricist: songs (as Oscar Hammerstein 2nd)
  • Alfred Newman
    Alfred Newman
    conductor / music supervisor
  • Richard Rodgers
    Richard Rodgers
    composer: songs
  • Edward B. Powell
    Edward B. Powell
    orchestrator (uncredited)
  • Ethmer Roten
    Ethmer Roten
    musician: flute (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

  • Marshall J. Wolins
    Marshall J. Wolins
    script supervisor (as Marshall Wolins)

Additional Crew

  • Leon Charles
    Leon Charles
    dialogue coach
  • Albert Lim
    Albert Lim
    technical advisor
  • Hermes Pan
    Hermes Pan
    choreographer
  • H.K. Wong
    H.K. Wong
    technical advisor
Crew believed to be complete

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