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The Adventures of Marco Polo
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The Adventures of Marco Polo 1938 Directed by Archie Mayo

HE Came, HE Saw, HE Conquered

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

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Adventure , Romance
Production Company Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Budget $2,000,000
Revenue $1,700,000
Release Date 7 April 1938
104 mins
Cast
Gary Cooper
Gary Cooper Marco Polo
Sigrid Gurie
Sigrid Gurie Princess Kukachin
Basil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone Ahmed
George Barbier
George Barbier Kublai Khan
Binnie Barnes
Binnie Barnes Nazama
Ernest Truex
Ernest Truex Binguccio
Alan Hale
Alan Hale Kaidu
H.B. Warner
H.B. Warner Chen Tsu
Robert Greig
Robert Greig Chamberlain
Ferdinand Gottschalk
Ferdinand Gottschalk Persian Ambassador
Henry Kolker
Henry Kolker Nicolo Polo
Lotus Liu
Lotus Liu Visakha
Stanley Fields
Stanley Fields Bayan
Harold Huber
Harold Huber Toctai
Lana Turner
Lana Turner Maid
Ward Bond
Ward Bond Mongol Guard (uncredited)
Richard Farnsworth
Richard Farnsworth Mongol Warrior (uncredited)
Hale Hamilton
Hale Hamilton Maffeo Polo (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz
Theodore von Eltz Venetian Business Man (uncredited)
Crew
Director
Archie Mayo
Archie Mayo
Writer
Robert E. Sherwood
Robert E. Sherwood
Producer
Samuel Goldwyn
Samuel Goldwyn
Cinematography
Rudolph Maté
Rudolph Maté
Archie Stout
Archie Stout
Composer
Hugo Friedhofer
Hugo Friedhofer
Editor
Fred Allen
Fred Allen
Story
N.A. Pogson
N.A. Pogson
Art Direction
Richard Day
Richard Day
Costume Design
Omar Kiam
Omar Kiam
Music
Alfred Newman
Alfred Newman