Release Date: 1960-04-29
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.
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Martyn Green
as Self / Host
Dennis King
as The Mikado of Japan
Robert Rounseville
as Nanki-Poo
Groucho Marx
as Ko-Ko
Stanley Holloway
as Pooh-Bah
William S. Gilbert - Writer
Arthur Sullivan - Original Music Composer
Martyn Green - Adaptation
Norman Campbell - Director
Martyn Green - Stage Director
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