Flower drum song
(DVD)

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (132 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
025192419027

Notes

General Note
Dual-layer format.
General Note
Videodisc release of a 1961 motion picture.
General Note
Based on the novel by C.Y. Lee.
General Note
Special features: A classic evolves: from print to stage to screen; Faces of the east : casting Flower drum song; The songs of Flower drum song; An all-access pass to the sets and costumes of Flower drum song; The legacy of Rodgers and Hammerstein; feature commentary with actress Nancy Kwan and film historian Nick Redman.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Russell Metty ; film editor, Milton Carruth ; music, Richard Rodgers ; lyrics, Oscar Hammerstein, 2nd ; choreography, Hermes Pan ; original title paintings, Dong Kingman.
Participants/Performers
Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta, Benson Fong, Jack Soo, Juanita Hall, Miyoshi Umeki.
Description
This unforgettable Broadway smash, filled with memorable songs and brilliant dances, centers on a Hong Kong girl who comes to San Franciso for an arranged marriage. Features the hit tunes: "I enjoy being a girl", "Chop Suey", and "A hundred million miracles".
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Language
In English with optional Spanish and French subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
National Film Registry selection, 2008.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Koster, H., Fields, J. A., Kwan, N., Umeki, M., Shigeta, J., Hall, J., Rodgers, R., Hammerstein, O., Kingman, D., Lee, C. Y., & Redman, N. (2006). Flower drum song (Special ed., Widescreen version). Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Henry Koster et al.. 2006. Flower Drum Song. Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Henry Koster et al.. Flower Drum Song Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2006.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Koster, Henry, et al. Flower Drum Song Special ed., Widescreen version, Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2006.

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