Flower Drum Song Soundtrack. Flower drum song, that rarity among rodgers & hammerstein musicals, a moderate hit (otherwise, their shows were either smashes like south pacific or flops like me & juliet), also became a moderately successful film in late 1961, three years after its broadway opening; Flower drum song is a 1961 american musical film directed by henry koster, adapted from the 1958 broadway musical flower drum song, written by the composer richard rodgers and the lyricist/librettist oscar hammerstein ii, in turn based on the 1957 novel of the same name by the chinese american author chin yang lee.the film stars nancy kwan, james shigeta, miyoshi umeki, jack soo, benson fong.

And what peculiar thoughts they think they never reveal to you. The vital diffence is in the orchestrations and musical leadership. Gliding through my memoree / fan tan fanny (04:27) 10.

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