Pat Suzuki is an American popular singer and actress, who is best known for her role in the original Broadway production of the musical Flower Drum Song, and her performance of the song "I Enjoy Being a Girl" in the show.
Suzuki in 1967
Image: Signature of Pat Suzuki on a 4" x 6" index card, October 30, 1976 (cropped to signature)
Pat Suzuki with the host on The Pat Boone Chevy Showroom in 1959
Flower Drum Song was the eighth musical by the team of Rodgers and Hammerstein. It is based on the 1957 novel, The Flower Drum Song, by Chinese-American author C. Y. Lee. It premiered on Broadway in 1958 and was then performed in the West End and on tour. It was adapted for a 1961 musical film.
C.Y. Lee
Oscar Hammerstein II
"Grant Avenue, San Francisco, California, U.S.A.", c. 1960s.
Miyoshi Umeki played Mei Li