The Adventures of Marco Polo

1938 NR 1h 44m 5.6

Adventurer Marco Polo travels to China, where he finds the Emperor Kublai Khan, court intrigue, danger, and unexpected love.

Marco Polo travels from Venice to Peking, where he quickly discovers spaghetti and gunpowder and falls in love with the Emperor's daughter. The Emperor Kublai Khan is a kindly fellow, but his evil aide Ahmed wants to get rid of Kublai Khan so he can be emperor, and to get rid of Marco Polo so he can marry the princess. Ahmed sends Marco Polo to the West to fight barbarians, but he returns just in time to save the day.

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Info about The Adventures of Marco Polo

Studio(s): Samuel Goldwyn Productions

Originally Released: Apr 15, 1938

Production Country: United States

Box Office Gross: $1,700,000.00

Budget: $2,000,000.00

Genres: Adventure, Biography, Romance