Entertainment & Arts
Info: Nancy Kwan’s 50th Anniversary in Show Business
May 16, 2011
Movies
Nancy Kwan recalls that the 1961 film version of the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical “Flower Drum Song” was such a big hit with audiences, “I used to go to Chinese restaurants and get Chinese for free all the time!
Jan. 25, 2002
Olympics
I do not feel sorry for Tonya Harding. I do not feel as sorry for Nancy Kerrigan as I did on Jan. 6.
March 17, 1994
Readings reunite Nancy Kwan and James Shigeta more than four decades after ‘Flower Drum Song.’ The pairing is a strong draw for many.
Oct. 15, 2004
Television
Nancy Kwan was just 18, studying dance with England’s Royal Ballet School, when she was spotted by producer Ray Stark, who tested her and gave her the starring role of a free-spirited Hong Kong prostitute who captivates artist William Holden in “The World of Susie Wong” (1960).
July 1, 1990
Nancy Kwan helped Asian actors break through casting restrictions with her role in ‘The World of Suzie Wong.’
Figure Skating: Kwan, Bobek and Lipinski form the strongest-ever women’s team for America.
Feb. 1, 1998
SCHEDULE * Short program, 12:30 p.m.
Jan. 7, 2002
Sports Now
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Jan. 6, 2009
Michelle Kwan of Torrance has been notified by U.S.
Feb. 3, 1994