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Five Weeks in a Balloon (1962)
Directed by Irwin Allen
“DISCOVER...! The slave market of Zanzibar! The forbidden city of Timbuktu! The treacherous Simoon of the Sahara!”
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family · 1h 41m
Professor Fergusson plans to make aviation history by making his way across Africa by balloon. He plans to claim uncharted territories in West Africa as proof of his inventions worth.
Cast
Red Buttons
Donald O'Shay
Barbara Eden
Susan Gale
Cedric Hardwicke
Fergusson
Peter Lorre
Ahmed
Richard Haydn
Sir Henry Vining
BarBara Luna
Makia
Fabian
Jacques
Billy Gilbert
Sultan/Actioneer
Herbert Marshall
The Prime Minister
Reginald Owen
Consul
Henry Daniell
Sheik Ageiba
Jonathan Gilmore
Chief Slave (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Irwin Allen
- Screenplay
- Albert Gail, Charles Bennett, Irwin Allen
- Novel
- Jules Verne
- Director of Photography
- Winton C. Hoch
- Original Music Composer
- Paul Sawtell
- Editor
- George Boemler
- Producer
- Irwin Allen
Details
- Release date
- 1962-08-22
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- 20th Century Fox, Irwin Allen Productions