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Story July 17, 1962

The Daily News Of The Virgin Islands

Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas County, Virgin Islands

What is this article about?

Talented Japanese actress Miss Michi Kobi will vacation locally starting July 24. She stars in 'Flower Drum Song' in Pittsburgh and has credits in films like 'Cry for Happy' with Miyoshi Umeki, 'Tokyo After Dark,' and Broadway productions including 'Teahouse of the August Moon' with Gig Young, plus TV appearances.

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Japanese Star Here July 24

Miss Michi Kobi, talented and beautiful Japanese actress, will be vacationing here starting July 24.
Miss Kobi's latest film "Cry for Happy" with academy award winner Miyoshi Umeki is now showing on Broadway.
Miss Kobi is starring in the Rogers and Hammerstein musical "Flower Drum Song" at the new multi-million dollar civic auditorium in Pittsburgh. When she returns to the states from the Virgin Islands she will appear in Cleveland and Warren, Ohio.
Aside from "Cry for Happy," Miss Kobi has starred in "Tokyo After Dark," "Hell to Eternity" and "12 to the Moon."
On Broadway, she starred in "Teahouse of the August Moon" with Gig Young and narrated the American premier of the Kabuki dancers.
On television, Miss Kobi has appeared in "Adventures in Paradise," the "Ann Sothern Show," "Climax" and "Studio One."

What sub-type of article is it?

Biography

What themes does it cover?

Triumph

What keywords are associated?

Japanese Actress Michi Kobi Flower Drum Song Cry For Happy Teahouse Of The August Moon Broadway Star

What entities or persons were involved?

Miss Michi Kobi Miyoshi Umeki Gig Young

Where did it happen?

Here, Broadway, Pittsburgh, Virgin Islands, Cleveland, Warren Ohio

Story Details

Key Persons

Miss Michi Kobi Miyoshi Umeki Gig Young

Location

Here, Broadway, Pittsburgh, Virgin Islands, Cleveland, Warren Ohio

Event Date

July 24

Story Details

Miss Michi Kobi will vacation here starting July 24 after returning from the Virgin Islands. She stars in 'Flower Drum Song' in Pittsburgh and has credits in 'Cry for Happy' with Miyoshi Umeki, 'Tokyo After Dark,' 'Hell to Eternity,' '12 to the Moon,' Broadway's 'Teahouse of the August Moon' with Gig Young, and TV shows like 'Adventures in Paradise.'

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