1962
Director: Irwin Allen
Writers: Irwin Allen screenplay
Charles Bennett
Albert Gail
Jules Verne
Release Date: August 22, 1962 (USA)
Genre: Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy / Romance / Sci-Fi
Plot Synopsis: 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.
Runtime: 101 min
Cast
Red Buttons ... Donald O'Shay
Fabian ... Jacques
Barbara Eden ... Susan Gale
Cedric Hardwicke ... Fergusson
Peter Lorre ... Ahmed
Richard Haydn ... Sir Henry Vining
Barbara Luna ... Makia
Billy Gilbert ... Sultan/Auctioneer
Herbert Marshall ... The Prime Minister
Reginald Owen ... Consul
Henry Daniell ... Sheik Ageiba
Mike Mazurki ... Slave Captain
Alan Caillou ... Inspector
Ben Astar ... Myanga
Raymond Bailey ... Randolph
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Jonathan Gilmore ... Richards (A
Ronald Long
Roy Jenson ... Guard
Produced by: Irwin Allen