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The Mikado

The Mikado (1960)

1h 0m | PG-13

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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.

Director: Norman Campbell

Studio: Henry Jaffe Enterprises Inc.

Genre: Romance, Comedy, TV Movie

Video: 720p

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Cast

Martyn Green

Martyn Green

as Self / Host

Dennis King

Dennis King

as The Mikado of Japan

Robert Rounseville

Robert Rounseville

as Nanki-Poo

Groucho Marx

Groucho Marx

as Ko-Ko

Stanley Holloway

Stanley Holloway

as Pooh-Bah

Barbara Meister

Barbara Meister

as Yum-Yum