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!

1962 en 101 minutes

Rating: 5.455

Plot

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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Cast

Red Buttons

Red Buttons

Donald O'Shay

Barbara Eden

Barbara Eden

Susan Gale

Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

Fergusson

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Ahmed

Richard Haydn

Richard Haydn

Sir Henry Vining

BarBara Luna

BarBara Luna

Makia

Fabian

Fabian

Jacques

Billy Gilbert

Billy Gilbert

Sultan/Actioneer

Herbert Marshall

Herbert Marshall

The Prime Minister

Reginald Owen

Reginald Owen

Consul

Henry Daniell

Henry Daniell

Sheik Ageiba

Jonathan Gilmore

Jonathan Gilmore

Chief Slave (uncredited)

Mike Mazurki

Mike Mazurki

Slave Captain

Alan Caillou

Alan Caillou

Inspector

Ben Astar

Ben Astar

Myanga

Raymond Bailey

Raymond Bailey

Randolph

Joe Abdullah

Joe Abdullah

Slave Trader (uncredited)

Sheila Allen

Sheila Allen

Courtier (uncredited)

Herman Belmonte

Herman Belmonte

Villager (uncredited)

Eumenio Blanco

Eumenio Blanco

Beggar (uncredited)

Nick Borgani

Nick Borgani

Villager (uncredited)

Joe Brooks

Joe Brooks

Villager (uncredited)

Calvin Brown

Calvin Brown

Villager (uncredited)

David Cadiente

David Cadiente

Villager (uncredited)

Mike De Anda

Mike De Anda

Fat Native Servant (uncredited)

Robert Dowdell

Robert Dowdell

Bearded Arab wearing Blue Keffiyeh (uncredited)

Alphonso DuBois

Alphonso DuBois

Villager (uncredited)

Joe Ferrante

Joe Ferrante

Guard (uncredited)

Wesley Gale

Wesley Gale

Native Dancer (uncredited)

Raven Grey Eagle

Raven Grey Eagle

Minor Role (uncredited)

Carol Henry

Carol Henry

Buggy Driver (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

Stuart Holmes

Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited)

Al Hoosmann

Al Hoosmann

Guard (uncredited)

Kendrick Huxham

Kendrick Huxham

Consular Official (uncredited)

Roy Jenson

Roy Jenson

Guard (uncredited)

Richard LaMarr

Richard LaMarr

Merchant (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness

Carl M. Leviness

Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited)

Ronald Long

Ronald Long

Chiddingfold (uncredited)

Hedley Mattingly

Hedley Mattingly

Butler (uncredited)

William McCarter

William McCarter

Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited)

Eric Micklewood

Eric Micklewood

Reporter (uncredited)

George Nardelli

George Nardelli

Arab (uncredited)

Jack Perkins

Jack Perkins

Apple Merchant (uncredited)

Alex Plasschaert

Alex Plasschaert

Tumbler (uncredited)

José Portugal

José Portugal

Arab (uncredited)

Paul Ravel

Paul Ravel

Villager (uncredited)

Frieda Rentie

Frieda Rentie

Harem Girl (uncredited)

Edward Rickard

Edward Rickard

Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited)

Tony Roux

Tony Roux

Villager (uncredited)

Paul Russell

Paul Russell

Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited)

George Sawaya

George Sawaya

Nomad Chief (uncredited)

Scott Seaton

Scott Seaton

Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited)

Stephen Soldi

Stephen Soldi

Villager (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Bert Stevens

Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited)

Martin Strader

Martin Strader

Villager (uncredited)

Vic Tayback

Vic Tayback

European Agent (uncredited)

Maxie Thrower

Maxie Thrower

Villager (uncredited)

Frank Watkins

Frank Watkins

Portuguese (uncredited)

Charles Wood

Charles Wood

Native Guard (uncredited)

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