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The Adventures of Marco Polo

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Originally released as a motion picture in 1938.
Gary Cooper, Basil Rathbone, Ernest Truex, George Barbier, Alan Hale, Binnie Barnes, Sigrid Gurie.
Traveling from Venice to Peking, Marco Polo discovers spaghetti and gunpowder. To top it off, he falls in love with the Emperor's daughter, but the evil aide Ahmed wants to get rid of the Emperor and Polo so he can rule and marry the princess.
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.37:1) presentation; Dolby Digital, NTSC, single layer.

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Basil Rathbone submitted by willow on August 24, 2015, 7:15am Basil Rathbone, a South African immigrant to the UK, plays the evil, but very polite, Ahmed; his turban and has a scruffy beard establish his "Arab" look.

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SERIES
MGM movie legends.


LANGUAGE OPTIONS
English (stereo. or mono.), French (mono.), Spanish (mono.), English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

PUBLISHED
Beverly Hills, CA : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2007.
Year Published: 2007
Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 104 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Goldwyn, Samuel, 1879-1974.
Mayo, Archie L., 1891-1968.
Sherwood, Robert E. 1896-1955.
Cooper, Gary, 1901-1961.
Rathbone, Basil, 1892-1967.
Truex, Ernest, 1889-1973.
Barbier, George, 1864-1945.
Hale, Alan, 1892-1950.
Barnes, Binnie, 1903-1998.
Gurie, Sigrid, 1911-1969.
MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.

SUBJECTS
Polo, Marco, -- 1254-1323? -- Drama.
Explorers -- Italy -- Drama.
Emperors -- Asia -- Drama.
Adventure -- Feature.
Biographical -- Feature.