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Cast
Alfred Drake | As: Marco Polo | |
Doretta Morrow | As: Beggar Girl | |
Arnold Moss | As: Nicolo | |
Paul Ukena | As: Kublai Khan | |
Jerome Kilty | As: Baron's Son |
Storyline
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.
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Certification: | NR |
Cast
Alfred Drake |
Marco Polo |
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Doretta Morrow |
Beggar Girl |
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Arnold Moss |
Nicolo |
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Paul Ukena |
Kublai Khan |
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Jerome Kilty |
Baron's Son |
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Ross Martin |
Baron |
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Beatrice Kraft |
Dancer |
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Bhasker |
Whirling Dervish |
Directed By
Max Liebman |
Director |
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Writing Credits
Edward Eager |
Lyricist |
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Will Glickman |
Writer |
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Billy Friedberg |
Writer |
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Neil Simon |
Writer |
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Production Crew
Max Liebman |
Producer |
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Edited By
Costume and Makeup
Sound
Clay Warnick |
Songs |
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Charles Sanford |
Conductor |
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov |
Original Music Composer |
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Irwin Kostal |
Orchestrator |
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Mel Pahl |
Songs |
Visual Effects
Camera
Lighting
Art Department
Other Crew
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