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The Adventures of Marco Polo( 1938)

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HE Came, HE Saw, HE Conquered

Overview

The Venetian traveler Marco Polo meets Kublai Khan and foils a plotter with fireworks in medieval China.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Gary Cooper

      Marco Polo

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      Sigrid Gurie

      Princess Kukachin

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      Basil Rathbone

      Ahmed

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      George Barbier

      Kublai Khan

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      Binnie Barnes

      Nazama

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      Ernest Truex

      Binguccio

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      Alan Hale

      Kaidu

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      H.B. Warner

      Chen Tsu

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      Robert Greig

      Chamberlain

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      Ferdinand Gottschalk

      Persian Ambassador

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      Henry Kolker

      Nicolo Polo

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      Lotus Liu

      Visakha

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      Stanley Fields

      Bayan

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      Harold Huber

      Toctai

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      Lana Turner

      Maid

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      Ward Bond

      Mongol Guard (uncredited)

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      Richard Farnsworth

      Mongol Warrior (uncredited)

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      Hale Hamilton

      Maffeo Polo (uncredited)

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      Theodore von Eltz

      Venetian Business Man (uncredited)

    Social

    Review 2Discussion

    A review by John Chard

    5
    Written by John Chard on Wed Mar 27 2019
    There's a hole in this particular Polo! The Adventures of Marco Polo is directed by Archie Mayo and John Cromwell and written by Robert E. Sherwood and N.A. Pogson. It stars Gary Cooper, Alan Hale, Binnie Barnes, Basil Rathbone,Sigrid Gurie, George Barbier and Ernest Truex. Music is by Hugo Friedhofer and cinematography by Rudolph Maté and Archie Stout. Adventurer Marco Polo (Cooper) travels to China, where he finds the Emperor Kublai Khan (Barbier) and a wshole bunch of revolutionary intrigue. The legend of Marco Polo has proven to be spurious, so it's no surprise to find that a 1938 ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    2000000.00

    Revenue

    1700000.00

    Keywords

    • historical figure
    • marco polo
    • kublai khan
    • 13th century