
The Mikado
Romance · Comedy · TV Movie
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.
Top Cast


Martyn Green
Martyn Green
Self / Host
Martyn Green
Self / Host


Dennis King
Dennis King
The Mikado of Japan
Dennis King
The Mikado of Japan


Robert Rounseville
Robert Rounseville
Nanki-Poo
Robert Rounseville
Nanki-Poo


Groucho Marx
Groucho Marx
Ko-Ko
Groucho Marx
Ko-Ko


Stanley Holloway
Stanley Holloway
Pooh-Bah
Stanley Holloway
Pooh-Bah
Barbara Meister
Barbara Meister
Yum-Yum
Barbara Meister
Yum-Yum
Sharon Randall
Sharon Randall
Pitti-Sing
Sharon Randall
Pitti-Sing
Melinda Marx
Melinda Marx
Peep-Bo
Melinda Marx
Peep-Bo


Helen Traubel
Helen Traubel
Katisha
Helen Traubel
Katisha
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