Doctor Who: Marco Polo (1964)
Doctor Who: Marco Polo (1964) - Science Fiction Movies 175 minutes. Marco Polo. The TARDIS crew lands in the Himalayas of Cathay in 1289, their ship badly damaged, and are picked up by Marco Polo's caravan on its way along the fabled Silk Road to see the Emperor Kublai Khan. The story concerns the Doctor and his companions' attempts to thwart the machinations of Tegana, who attempts to sabotage the caravan along its travels through the Pamir Plateau and across the treacherous Gobi Desert, and ultimately to assassinate Kublai Khan in Peking, at the height of his imperial power. time travel, marco polo, lost film, 13th century
Released: Apr 04, 1964
Runtime: 175 minutes
Genre: Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama
Stars: William Hartnell, Carole Ann Ford, Jacqueline Hill, William Russell, Mark Eden, Derren Nesbitt
Crew: John Lucarotti (Writer), Waris Hussein (Director), John Crockett (Director), Daphne Dare (Costume Design), Barry Newbery (Production Design), Mervyn Pinfield (Producer)