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The Mikado

The Mikado

1960

N/R

Categories:

  • Romance
  • Comedy
  • TV Movie

Overview:

In a small Japanese town, Ko-Ko is appointed to the unenviable position of executioner. Knowing he must successfully perform before the appearance of the Mikado in a month's time, Ko-Ko finds a suitable victim in Nanki-Poo, who is distraught over his unrequited love for the maiden Yum-Yum. Nanki-Poo agrees to sacrifice his life if he is allowed to spend his remaining days with Yum-Yum, who is betrothed to Ko-Ko. Part of 'The Bell Telephone Hour' on NBC.

Norman Campbell

Director

Martyn Green

Adaptation, Stage Director, Producer

W. S. Gilbert

Writer

Cast:

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  • Martyn Green

    Martyn Green

    Self / Host
  • Dennis King

    Dennis King

    The Mikado of Japan
  • Robert Rounseville

    Robert Rounseville

    Nanki-Poo
  • Groucho Marx

    Groucho Marx

    Ko-Ko
  • Stanley Holloway

    Stanley Holloway

    Pooh-Bah
  • Barbara Meister

    Barbara Meister

    Yum-Yum