The 1960 romantic drama The World of Suzie Wong plucked its young star, Nancy Kwan, from total obscurity, transforming her into a glamorous star in high demand virtually overnight. Though Suzie Wong ...
Kwan writes that she hadn't heard of the stage musical until the producer of its film adaptation, Ross Hunter, asked her to star. The Svengali behind lavish, hit productions like Pillow Talk and ...
Demure, submissive and erotic, Suzie Wong is that bigger-than-life stereotype, that caricature Asian women grew up with in the U.S. We may have also secretly hoped to play that geisha-like image to ...
Hollywood icon Nancy Kwan recently sat down with Ronny Chieng from The Daily Show to discuss her massive career as well as her new book, 'The World of Nancy Kwan: A Memoir by Hollywood's Asian ...
In this spellbinding biography, literary historian Greenblatt (The Swerve) recreates the short life of English playwright and poet Christopher Marlowe, arguing that Marlowe’s Continue reading » The ...
Flower Drum Song, the 1961 big-screen adaptation of the musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein, helped transform its young lead actress, Nancy Kwan, into a Hollywood star. But as she reveals in her new ...
Demure, submissive and erotic, Suzie Wong is that bigger-than-life stereotype, that caricature Asian women grew up with in the U.S. We may have also secretly hoped to play that geisha-like image to ...
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