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Flower drum song / a Universal-International picture ; directed by Henry Koster ; screenplay by Joseph Fields ; produced by Ross Hunter.

Summary:
Tells the story of a young Chinese girl who travels to the United States as part of an arranged marriage.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0783299958
  • ISBN: 9780783299952
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Special edition, widescreen.
  • Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2006]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
At head of title: Rodgers & Hammerstein's.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1961.
Based on the novel by C.Y. Lee.
Special features include: 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 Nancy Kwan and film historian Nick Redman.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music, Richard Rodgers ; lyrics, Oscar Hammerstein II ; music supervised and conducted by Alfred Newman.
Participant or Performer Note:
Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta, Juanita Hall, Jack Soo, Benson Fong, Miyoshi Umeki.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA: Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD; dual layer; region 1; NTSC; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Language Note:
In English with optional Spanish and French subtitles; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH).
Subject: Arranged marriage > Drama.
Brides > California > San Francisco > Drama.
Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) > Drama.
Women immigrants > California > San Francisco > Drama.
DVDs.
Classic films.
Genre: Feature films.
Fiction films.
Musical films.
Comedy films.
Romantic comedy films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Bangor Public Library DVD FLO (Text) 75011000172657 DVD Upstairs Available -
Emmaus Public Library DVD FLOWER (Text)
Note:: Foreign [ ajd @ LEHCAR_EPL ]
3644600184917A Adult DVD Available -
RACC Film - Musical (Text) 33624024473223 DVD Available -
RPL - Senior Outreach Flo (Text) 33223007265225 DVD Available -
Reading Public Library RPL - Main DVD Flo (Text) 33223006451453 DVD Available -
Somerset County Library DVD FLOW NR (Text) 35907001776637 SOCM DVD Available -
Bethlehem Main Library DVD (Text) 33062009241820 Adult DVD Fiction Available -


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