The Adventures of Marco Polo

1956

Max Liebman
1h 30m
April 14, 1956 · United States of America

Overview

Venetian merchant Marco Polo travels to the East and the court of Kublai Khan who makes him an emissary and sends him on diplomatic missions throughout his empire. Over many years, Polo learns new cultures and languages, but he is haunted by the face of a mysterious woman whom he had met before leaving Venice and encounters her face in every woman he sees. Eventually returning to Venice to share his exotic and esoteric knowledge, Marco Polo once again finds the woman of his dreams. The Adventures of Marco Polo was an original, live television musical which was broadcast on NBC on April 14, 1956.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: April 14, 1956
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: NBC
Cast: Paul Ukena,Bhasker,Alfred Drake,Doretta Morrow,Arnold Moss,Ross Martin,Beatrice Kraft,Jerome Kilty
Director: Max Liebman
Writer: Billy Friedberg,Neil Simon,Edward Eager,Will Glickman
Producer: Max Liebman
Music: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
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