Five Weeks in a Balloon

Five Weeks in a Balloon

1962
1h 41m
5.3

5.3/10

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"DISCOVER...! The slave market of Zanzibar! The forbidden city of Timbuktu! The treacherous Simoon of the Sahara!"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
20th Century Fox Irwin Allen Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date August 22, 1962
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0055988

Cast

Red Buttons
Red Buttons

Donald O'Shay

Barbara Eden
Barbara Eden

Susan Gale

Cedric Hardwicke
Cedric Hardwicke

Fergusson

Peter Lorre
Peter Lorre

Ahmed

Richard Haydn
Richard Haydn

Sir Henry Vining

BarBara Luna
BarBara Luna

Makia

Fabian
Fabian

Jacques

Billy Gilbert
Billy Gilbert

Sultan/Actioneer

Herbert Marshall
Herbert Marshall

The Prime Minister

Reginald Owen
Reginald Owen

Consul

Henry Daniell
Henry Daniell

Sheik Ageiba

Jonathan Gilmore
Jonathan Gilmore

Chief Slave (uncredited)

Key Crew

Irwin Allen
Director
Albert Gail
Screenplay
Irwin Allen
Screenplay
Charles Bennett
Screenplay
Irwin Allen
Producer