Venetian merchant Marco Polo travels to the East and the court of Kublai Khan who makes him an emissary and sends him on diplomatic missions throughout his empire. Over many years, Polo learns new cultures and languages, but he is haunted by the face of a mysterious woman whom he had met before leaving Venice and encounters her face in every woman he sees. Eventually returning to Venice to share his exotic and esoteric knowledge, Marco Polo once again finds the woman of his dreams. The Adventures of Marco Polo was an original, live television musical which was broadcast on NBC on April 14, 1956.
Genre: TV Movie, Music, Romance, Adventure
Stars: Alfred Drake, Doretta Morrow, Arnold Moss, Paul Ukena, Jerome Kilty, Ross Martin
Crew: Max Liebman (Director), Clay Warnick (Songs), Charles Sanford (Conductor), Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Original Music Composer), Edward Eager (Lyricist), Will Glickman (Writer)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: NBC
Runtime: 90 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Apr 14, 1956
IMDb: 10
Keywords:live broadcast
