Released:
1939-05-01

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.

Director:
Victor Schertzinger

Runtime:
1h 31min

Genre:
Romance, Comedy, Music

• Cast:
• 
  Martyn Green
  as
  Ko-Ko
• 
  Sydney Granville
  as
  Pooh-Bah
• 
  John Barclay
  as
  The Mikado
• 
  Kenny Baker
  as
  Nanki-Poo
• 
  Jean Colin
  as
  Yum-Yum