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Five Weeks in a Balloon



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


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