A number that was merely sung in the Broadway original is reconceived and redefined in an outlandishly stylish way for the screen by the ever-inventive Hermès Pan, who came up with a veritable choreographic reverie.
The film: "Flower Drum Song" (1961)
The director: Henry Koster
The number: "Sunday"
The composers: Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II
The singers: B.J. Baker (for Nancy Kwan) and Jack Soo
The choreograher: Hermès Pan
The dancers: Kwan, Soo and company
The cinematographer: Russell Metty
The editor: Milton Carruth
The production designers: Alexander Golitzen and Joseph C. Wright
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
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