Movie: Doctor Who: Marco Polo

Top 10 Billed Cast

William Hartnell
William Hartnell

The Doctor

Carole Ann Ford
Carole Ann Ford

Susan Foreman

Jacqueline Hill
Jacqueline Hill

Barbara Wright

William Russell
William Russell

Ian Chesterton

Mark Eden
Mark Eden

Marco Polo

Derren Nesbitt
Derren Nesbitt

Tegana

Zienia Merton
Zienia Merton

Ping Cho

Martin Miller
Martin Miller

Kublai Khan

Jimmy Gardner
Jimmy Gardner

Chenchu

Charles Wade
Charles Wade

Malik

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1964-04-04

  • Average

    7.231

  • Rating:

    3.6 starts
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    English
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