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Flower Drum Song : Madame Liang Sings "Chop Suey"

At a party, after earning an award from her citizenship class Professor (Ching Wah Lee), Madame Liang (Juanita Hall) sings "Chop Suey."

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beat, emotion, beat, general, close-up, crane shot, full shot, long shot, medium close-up, medium long shot, medium shot, music, semidiegetic, pan, tracking shot, yellowface

Diversity in Media Representation

Asian: East Asian, Asian: Yellowface

"Madame Liang Sings "Chop Suey"" in Flower Drum Song. Directed by Henry Koster, Universal Pictures, 1961, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=2594

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