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The Cool Mikado is a 1962 British musical film directed by Michael Winner that adapts The Mikado in 1960s pop music style and reset as a comic Japanese gangster story. [ 33 ] The Black Mikado (1975) was a jazzy, sexy production set on a Caribbean island.
The Mikado is a 1939 British musical comedy film based on Gilbert and Sullivan's 1885 comic opera The Mikado. Shot in Technicolor , the film stars Martyn Green as Ko-Ko, Sydney Granville as Pooh-Bah, the American singer Kenny Baker as Nanki-Poo and Jean Colin as Yum-Yum.
Best known as Pooh-Bah in the Stratford Festival production of The Mikado ... 20 March 1951 – 19 February 2017) was a Canadian film, television and stage actor.
The Mikado is a 1967 British musical film adaptation of Gilbert and Sullivan's 1885 comic opera of the same name. The film was directed by Stuart Burge and was a slightly edited adaptation of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company 's production of The Mikado and used all D'Oyly Carte singers.
Topsy-Turvy is a 1999 British musical period drama film written and directed by Mike Leigh, starring Jim Broadbent as W. S. Gilbert and Allan Corduner as Sir Arthur Sullivan, along with Timothy Spall, Lesley Manville and Ron Cook.
Many musical theatre and film adaptations of the operas have been produced, including the following: The Swing Mikado (1938; Chicago – all-black cast) The Hot Mikado (1939) and Hot Mikado (1986) The Jazz Mikado (1927, Berlin) Hollywood Pinafore (1945) The Cool Mikado (1962 film) The Black Mikado (1975) Dick Deadeye, or Duty Done (1975 ...
The Cool Mikado is a British musical film released in 1963, directed by Michael Winner starring Frankie Howerd, Lionel Blair and Stubby Kaye. [1] It was produced by Harold Baim , with music arranged by Martin Slavin and John Barry .
Suart as Bunthorne in Patience alongside Gillian Knight as Lady Jane. Richard Suart (born September 1951) is an English opera singer and actor, who has specialised in the comic roles of Gilbert and Sullivan operas and in operetta, as well as in avant-garde modern operas.