 However, Suzuki did not appear in the 1961 film version of "Flower Drum Song".Actress Nancy Kwan performed the role in the film and singer B. J. Baker dubbed her singing voice.Suzuki had married photographer Mark Shaw on March 28, 1960 and had given birth to their son David shortly before the film was being shot; in addition, Kwan had recently become notable for starring in "The World of Suzie Wong".