The Mikado
Apr 29, 1960 · 1h
Director
Norman CampbellOverview
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.
Cast of The Mikado
Crew of The Mikado
About The Mikado
What is The Mikado about?
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…
When was The Mikado released?
The Mikado was released on April 29, 1960.
How long is The Mikado?
The Mikado runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
Who directed The Mikado?
The Mikado was directed by Norman Campbell.
Who is in the cast of The Mikado?
The cast of The Mikado includes Martyn Green (Self / Host), Dennis King (The Mikado of Japan), Robert Rounseville (Nanki-Poo), Groucho Marx (Ko-Ko) and Stanley Holloway (Pooh-Bah).