خلاصه داستان : پسر "میکادو ژاپن"، شاعری دوره گرد، عاشق دختری می شود که با قیمش نامزد است و...

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.

خلاصه داستان : وقتی یک فروشنده وسایل کشاورزی تنها و بدون تقدیر متوجه می شود که فقط چند هفته به زندگی او ادامه دارد ، پس انداز خود را برای تعطیلات آخر در یک استراحتگاه "شیک" پس می گیرد.

George Bird is a salesman of agricultural machinery who finds out that he hasn't long to live. On his doctor's advice, he goes to an exclusive seaside resort to spend his savings on one last holiday.