Flower Drum Song Cast and Crew

Flower Drum Song

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.

Release Date: Thursday, November 9 1961
64 years ago

Genres: Music, Romance, Comedy

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Cast

Nancy Kwan. Nancy Kwan was 22 in Flower Drum Song as 'Linda Low'.

Birthday: Fri, May 19 1939

James Shigeta. James Shigeta was 32 in Flower Drum Song as 'Wang Ta'.

Birthday: Mon, Jun 17 1929 –
Died: Mon, Jul 28 2014

Miyoshi Umeki. Miyoshi Umeki was 32 in Flower Drum Song as 'Mei Li'.

Birthday: Wed, May 08 1929 –
Died: Tue, Aug 28 2007

Benson Fong. Benson Fong was 45 in Flower Drum Song as 'Wang Chi-Yang'.

Birthday: Tue, Oct 10 1916 –
Died: Sat, Aug 01 1987

Jack Soo. Jack Soo was 44 in Flower Drum Song as ''Sammy' Fong'.

Birthday: Sun, Oct 28 1917 –
Died: Thu, Jan 11 1979

Juanita Hall. Juanita Hall was 60 in Flower Drum Song as ''Auntie' Liang'.

Birthday: Wed, Nov 06 1901 –
Died: Wed, Feb 28 1968

Reiko Sato. Reiko Sato was 29 in Flower Drum Song as 'Helen Chao'.

Birthday: Sat, Dec 19 1931 –
Died: Thu, May 28 1981

Patrick Adiarte. Patrick Adiarte was 19 in Flower Drum Song as 'Wang San'.

Birthday: Sun, Aug 02 1942

Kam Tong. Kam Tong was 54 in Flower Drum Song as 'Doctor Li'.

Birthday: Tue, Dec 18 1906 –
Died: Sat, Nov 08 1969

Victor Sen Yung. Victor Sen Yung was 46 in Flower Drum Song as 'Frankie Wing'.

Birthday: Mon, Oct 18 1915 –
Died: Sat, Nov 01 1980

Soo Yong. Soo Yong was 58 in Flower Drum Song as 'Madame Ten Fong'.

Birthday: Sat, Oct 31 1903 –
Died: Mon, Oct 29 1984

Ching Wah Lee. Ching Wah Lee was 60 in Flower Drum Song as 'Professor'.

Birthday: Fri, Jun 28 1901 –
Died: Wed, Jan 02 1980

James Hong. James Hong was 32 in Flower Drum Song as 'Headwaiter'.

Birthday: Fri, Feb 22 1929

Virginia Ann Lee. Virginia Ann Lee was 15 in Flower Drum Song as 'Wang San's Girl Friend (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Oct 22 1946

Cherylene Lee. Cherylene Lee was 8 in Flower Drum Song as 'Wang San's Youngest Friend (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Jun 13 1953 –
Died: Fri, Mar 18 2016

Laurette Luez. Laurette Luez was 33 in Flower Drum Song as 'TV Mexican Girl (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Aug 19 1928 –
Died: Sun, Sep 12 1999

B.J. Baker. B.J. Baker was 34 in Flower Drum Song as 'Linda Low (singing voice) (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, May 06 1927 –
Died: Tue, Apr 02 2002

George Chakiris. George Chakiris was 29 in Flower Drum Song as 'Dancer (song "Chop Suey") (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Sep 16 1932

Joan Swift. Joan Swift was 28 in Flower Drum Song as 'Singer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, May 11 1933

Irene Tsu. Irene Tsu was 18 in Flower Drum Song as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Apr 05 1943

Jane Chung. Jane Chung was 50 in Flower Drum Song as 'Woman (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Mar 30 1911 –
Died: Fri, Dec 21 2012

Crew

Henry Koster. Henry Koster was 56 in Flower Drum Song as 'Director'

Birthday: Mon, May 01 1905 –
Died: Wed, Sep 21 1988

Russell Metty. Russell Metty was 55 in Flower Drum Song as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Thu, Sep 20 1906 –
Died: Fri, Apr 28 1978

Phil Bowles. Phil Bowles was 41 in Flower Drum Song as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Mon, Dec 22 1919 –
Died: Tue, Dec 15 2009

Joseph Fields. Joseph Fields was 66 in Flower Drum Song as 'Screenplay, Associate Producer'

Birthday: Thu, Feb 21 1895 –
Died: Thu, Mar 03 1966

Ross Hunter. Ross Hunter was 41 in Flower Drum Song as 'Producer'

Birthday: Thu, May 06 1920 –
Died: Sun, Mar 10 1996

Milton Carruth. Milton Carruth was 62 in Flower Drum Song as 'Editor'

Birthday: Thu, Mar 23 1899 –
Died: Thu, Sep 07 1972

Alfred Newman. Alfred Newman was 60 in Flower Drum Song as 'Original Music Composer, Conductor, Music Supervisor'

Birthday: Sun, Mar 17 1901 –
Died: Tue, Feb 17 1970

Oscar Hammerstein II. Oscar Hammerstein II would have been no older than 65 in Flower Drum Song as 'Lyricist, Musical, Book'

Birthday: Fri, Jul 12 1895 –
Died: Tue, Aug 23 1960

Richard Rodgers. Richard Rodgers was 59 in Flower Drum Song as 'Songs, Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Sat, Jun 28 1902 –
Died: Sun, Dec 30 1979

Ken Darby. Ken Darby was 52 in Flower Drum Song as 'Assistant Music Supervisor'

Birthday: Thu, May 13 1909 –
Died: Fri, Jan 24 1992

Bud Westmore. Bud Westmore was 43 in Flower Drum Song as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Sun, Jan 13 1918 –
Died: Sun, Jun 24 1973

Leon Charles. Leon Charles was 46 in Flower Drum Song as 'Dialogue Coach'

Birthday: Tue, May 04 1915 –
Died: Fri, Aug 14 1981

Larry Germain. Larry Germain was 47 in Flower Drum Song as 'Hairstylist'

Birthday: Wed, Nov 26 1913 –
Died: Sun, Jan 11 1981

Alexander Golitzen. Alexander Golitzen was 53 in Flower Drum Song as 'Art Designer'

Birthday: Fri, Feb 28 1908 –
Died: Tue, Jul 26 2005

Waldon O. Watson. Waldon O. Watson was 54 in Flower Drum Song as 'Sound'

Birthday: Sun, Jan 20 1907 –
Died: Fri, Aug 15 1986

Norman Deming. Norman Deming was 56 in Flower Drum Song as 'Unit Production Manager'

Birthday: Mon, Jun 05 1905 –
Died: Tue, Apr 05 1983

Edward Muhl. Edward Muhl was >> in Flower Drum Song as 'Executive In Charge Of Production'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Irene Sharaff. Irene Sharaff was 51 in Flower Drum Song as 'Costume Design'

Birthday: Sun, Jan 23 1910 –
Died: Tue, Aug 10 1993

Hermes Pan. Hermes Pan was 51 in Flower Drum Song as 'Choreographer'

Birthday: Sat, Dec 11 1909 –
Died: Wed, Sep 19 1990

Joe Lapis. Joe Lapis was >> in Flower Drum Song as 'Sound'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Howard Bristol. Howard Bristol was >> in Flower Drum Song as 'Set Decoration'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Joseph C. Wright. Joseph C. Wright was >> in Flower Drum Song as 'Art Designer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Marshall J. Wolins. Marshall J. Wolins was 42 in Flower Drum Song as 'Script Supervisor'

Birthday: Wed, Apr 16 1919 –
Died: Wed, Feb 03 1988

Dong Kingman. Dong Kingman was >> in Flower Drum Song as 'Title Illustration'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

C.Y. Lee. C.Y. Lee was >> in Flower Drum Song as 'Novel'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Albert Lim. Albert Lim was >> in Flower Drum Song as 'Technical Advisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

H. K. Wong. H. K. Wong was >> in Flower Drum Song as 'Technical Advisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday