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Marco Polo (Season 2, Episode 7)
TV Episode | 30 min | Animation

The time is 1296 in Turkey. Marco Polo, his father and his uncle have just returned after a twenty five-year journey of the East. They tell the Duke of Venice about the riches they have found. The Duke of Venice doubts the stories of ...See moreThe time is 1296 in Turkey. Marco Polo, his father and his uncle have just returned after a twenty five-year journey of the East. They tell the Duke of Venice about the riches they have found. The Duke of Venice doubts the stories of riches from China. Not long after he returned a war broke out between the cities of Genoa and Venice. Marco went to fight in a war. He met a sailor named Rusticello. Rusticello was also a writer. Marco and his new friend are captured by the Duke and Duchess of Genoa. The Duchess was impressed with Marco Polo's stories and visits him in prison. Marco tells the Duchess about his adventures in China and Kublai Kahn. During this time, Rusticello continues to write about the adventures of Marco Polo. After spending years in prison, the war is over and Marco is released. Rustincello shows him the book he has written about his adventures. Marco doubts that anyone would believe him and asks Rusticello to share his stories. The Travels of Marco Polo became one of the most influential books of the Middle Ages. Written by Nest Family Entertainment See less
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Director
Writer
Composer
Editors
Joe Campana (as Joseph Campana) | James Koford | Paul Murphy
Casting Director
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jun 1, 1997

Release date
Jun 1, 1997 (United States)

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15 cast members
Name Known for
Al Michaels
Marco Polo (voice) Marco Polo (voice)   See fewer
Bum Merrill
Rusticelo (voice) Rusticelo (voice)   See fewer
Neil Vipond
Nicolo Polo (voice) Nicolo Polo (voice)   See fewer
Mark Hunt
Maffeo Polo (voice) Maffeo Polo (voice)   See fewer
Charles Hyman
Captain (voice) Captain (voice)   See fewer
Morgan Rusler
Saba (voice) Saba (voice)   See fewer
William Dennis Hunt
Duke of Venice (voice) Duke of Venice (voice)   See fewer
Bernie Van De Yacht
Mongolian Guide (voice) Mongolian Guide (voice)   See fewer
Pascal Marcotte
Sailor / Nayan (voice) Sailor / Nayan (voice)   See fewer
Jake Williamson
Duke of Genoa (voice) Duke of Genoa (voice)   See fewer
Mimi Champlin
Duchess of Genoa (voice) Duchess of Genoa (voice)   See fewer
Victor Mills
Kublai Khan (voice) Kublai Khan (voice)   See fewer
Eric Johnson
Kaidu (voice) Kaidu (voice)   See fewer
R. Rose Merrill
Noblewoman (voice) Noblewoman (voice)   See fewer
Ray Porter
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
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