Romance ·Adventure · United States of America · 1938 · 1h 44m

The Adventures of Marco Polo

The Adventures of Marco Polo poster
Director
Archie Mayo
Cast
Gary Cooper as Marco Polo Sigrid Gurie as Princess Kukachin Basil Rathbone as Ahmed George Barbier as Kublai Khan Binnie Barnes as Nazama Ernest Truex as Binguccio
Crew
Archie Stout — Director of Photography Rudolph Maté — Director of Photography Fred Allen — Editor Hugo Friedhofer — Original Music Composer Robert E. Sherwood — Screenplay N.A. Pogson — Story
Tagline

HE Came, HE Saw, HE Conquered

Synopsis

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

Mood & Themes
historical figuremarco polokublai khan13th century
Key Collaborators
Archie Mayo Director Archie Stout Director of Photography Rudolph Maté Director of Photography Fred Allen Editor Hugo Friedhofer Original Music Composer Robert E. Sherwood Screenplay N.A. Pogson Story Samuel Goldwyn Producer Omar Kiam Costume Design
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