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Five Weeks in a Balloon (1962)
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"DISCOVER...! The slave market of Zanzibar! The forbidden city of Timbuktu! The treacherous Simoon of the Sahara!"
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53
NR
1 hr 41 min
Aug 22nd, 1962
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Action
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Comedy
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Family
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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.
Starring
Red Buttons
Barbara Eden
Cedric Hardwicke
Director
Irwin Allen
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Theatrical Release:
August 22nd, 1962
On DVD & Blu-ray:
March 14th, 2006
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Original Language:
English
Production Companies:
20th Century Fox, Irwin Allen Productions
Movie Tags:
based on novel or book
19th century
africa
chimpanzee
hot air balloon
jules verne
zanzibar
Cast & Crew
R
Red Buttons
as Donald O'Shay
B
Barbara Eden
as Susan Gale
C
Cedric Hardwicke
as Fergusson
P
Peter Lorre
as Ahmed
R
Richard Haydn
as Sir Henry Vining
B
BarBara Luna
as Makia
I
Irwin Allen
Director
A
Albert Gail
Screenplay
C
Charles Bennett
Screenplay
I
Irwin Allen
Screenplay
J
Jules Verne
Novel
G
George Boemler
Editor
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