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Five Weeks in a Balloon

Five Weeks in a Balloon

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Five Weeks in a Balloon
  • Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family
  • Release Date: 1962-08-22
  • Runtime: 101 minutes
  • Rating: 5.3/10 (29 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: 20th Century Fox, Irwin Allen Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 5.8124
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Red Buttons

Red Buttons

as Donald O'Shay

Barbara Eden

Barbara Eden

as Susan Gale

Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

as Fergusson

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

as Ahmed

Richard Haydn

Richard Haydn

as Sir Henry Vining

BarBara Luna

BarBara Luna

as Makia

Fabian

Fabian

as Jacques

Billy Gilbert

Billy Gilbert

as Sultan/Actioneer

Herbert Marshall

Herbert Marshall

as The Prime Minister

Reginald Owen

Reginald Owen

as Consul

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Keywords

based on novel or bookafricajules vernehot air balloonchimpanzeezanzibar19th century

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Five Weeks in a Balloon?

Five Weeks in a Balloon is a Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family movie directed by . It was released on 1962-08-22.

Who are the main actors in Five Weeks in a Balloon?

The main cast includes Red Buttons, Barbara Eden, Cedric Hardwicke, Peter Lorre, Richard Haydn, .

Where can I watch Five Weeks in a Balloon online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Five Weeks in a Balloon is available.

Is Five Weeks in a Balloon based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of Five Weeks in a Balloon?

Five Weeks in a Balloon has an IMDb rating of 5.3/10 based on 29 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Five Weeks in a Balloon?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Five Weeks in a Balloon?

The soundtrack was composed by 20th Century Fox, Irwin Allen Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Five Weeks in a Balloon filmed?

Five Weeks in a Balloon was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Five Weeks in a Balloon?

The total runtime of Five Weeks in a Balloon is 101 minutes.

Is Five Weeks in a Balloon suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Five Weeks in a Balloon?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Five Weeks in a Balloon.

Does Five Weeks in a Balloon have a post-credit scene?

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