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!
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.
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Red ButtonsDonald O'Shay
Barbara EdenSusan Gale
Cedric HardwickeFergusson
Peter LorreAhmed
Richard HaydnSir Henry Vining
BarBara LunaMakia
FabianJacques
Billy GilbertSultan/Actioneer
Herbert MarshallThe Prime Minister
Reginald OwenConsul
Henry DaniellSheik AgeibaJonathan GilmoreChief Slave (uncredited)Keywords
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Genre affinityAction · Comedy · AdventureTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Africa · 19th CenturyDialogue densityComedyPacingActionEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference212238
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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.
How long is Five Weeks in a Balloon?
Five Weeks in a Balloon has a runtime of 101 minutes.
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