Five Weeks in a Balloon

Five Weeks in a Balloon (1962)

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

  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family
  • Release Date: 1962-08-22
  • User Rating: 5.3/10 from 31 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 41min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: 20th Century Fox
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Irwin Allen
star 5.4/10
From 31 Ratings
5.7

Summary

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 Buttons

    as Donald O'Shay
  • Barbara Eden

    as Susan Gale
  • Cedric Hardwicke

    as Fergusson
  • Peter Lorre

    as Ahmed
  • Richard Haydn

    as Sir Henry Vining
  • BarBara Luna

    as Makia
  • Fabian

    as Jacques
  • Billy Gilbert

    as Sultan/Actioneer
  • Herbert Marshall

    as The Prime Minister
  • Reginald Owen

    as Consul
  • Henry Daniell

    as Sheik Ageiba
  • Jonathan Gilmore

    as Chief Slave (uncredited)
  • Mike Mazurki

    as Slave Captain
  • Alan Caillou

    as Inspector
  • Ben Astar

    as Myanga
  • Raymond Bailey

    as Randolph
  • Joe Abdullah

    as Slave Trader (uncredited)
  • Sheila Allen

    as Courtier (uncredited)
  • Herman Belmonte

    as Villager (uncredited)
  • Eumenio Blanco

    as Beggar (uncredited)
  • Nick Borgani

    as Villager (uncredited)
  • Joe Brooks

    as Villager (uncredited)
  • Calvin Brown

    as Villager (uncredited)
  • David Cadiente

    as Villager (uncredited)
  • Mike De Anda

    as Fat Native Servant (uncredited)
  • Robert Dowdell

    as Bearded Arab wearing Blue Keffiyeh (uncredited)
  • Alphonso DuBois

    as Villager (uncredited)
  • Joe Ferrante

    as Guard (uncredited)
  • Wesley Gale

    as Native Dancer (uncredited)
  • Raven Grey Eagle

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Carol Henry

    as Buggy Driver (uncredited)
  • Stuart Holmes

    as Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited)
  • Al Hoosmann

    as Guard (uncredited)
  • Kendrick Huxham

    as Consular Official (uncredited)
  • Roy Jenson

    as Guard (uncredited)
  • Richard LaMarr

    as Merchant (uncredited)
  • Carl M. Leviness

    as Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited)
  • Ronald Long

    as Chiddingfold (uncredited)
  • Hedley Mattingly

    as Butler (uncredited)
  • William McCarter

    as Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited)
  • Eric Micklewood

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • George Nardelli

    as Arab (uncredited)
  • Jack Perkins

    as Apple Merchant (uncredited)
  • Alex Plasschaert

    as Tumbler (uncredited)
  • José Portugal

    as Arab (uncredited)
  • Paul Ravel

    as Villager (uncredited)
  • Frieda Rentie

    as Harem Girl (uncredited)
  • Edward Rickard

    as Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited)
  • Tony Roux

    as Villager (uncredited)
  • Paul Russell

    as Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited)
  • George Sawaya

    as Nomad Chief (uncredited)
  • Scott Seaton

    as Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited)
  • Stephen Soldi

    as Villager (uncredited)
  • Bert Stevens

    as Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited)
  • Martin Strader

    as Villager (uncredited)
  • Vic Tayback

    as European Agent (uncredited)
  • Maxie Thrower

    as Villager (uncredited)
  • Frank Watkins

    as Portuguese (uncredited)
  • Charles Wood

    as Native Guard (uncredited)
Directing Irwin Allen Director
Writing Albert Gail Screenplay
Writing Jules Verne Novel
Writing Irwin Allen Screenplay
Writing Charles Bennett Screenplay
Editing George Boemler Editor
Camera Winton C. Hoch Director of Photography
Production Irwin Allen Producer
Sound Paul Sawtell Original Music Composer
Art Jack Martin Smith Art Direction
Art Alfred Ybarra Art Direction
Art Stuart A. Reiss Set Decoration
Art Norman Rockett Set Decoration
Art Walter M. Scott Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Paul Zastupnevich Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Ben Nye Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Helen Turpin Hairstylist
Production William Eckhardt Production Manager
Directing Ad Schaumer Assistant Director
Art Maurice Zuberano Production Illustrator
Sound Warren B. Delaplain Sound
Sound E. Clayton Ward Sound
Crew Johnny Borgese Special Effects
Visual Effects Gerald Endler Mechanical Designer
Editing Orven Schanzer Assistant Editor
Sound Sidney Cutner Orchestrator
Sound Max Reese Orchestrator
Production Al Gail Producer's Assistant

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