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Five Weeks In a Balloon

on BBC Two England

Period comedy based on the Jules Verne novel. A professor and his assistant are sent by the British government to explore uncharted African territory by balloon. Review page 61.
Director Irwin Allen (1962. U)

Contributors

Author:
Jules Verne
Director:
Irwin Allen
Donald O'Shay:
Red Buttons
Jacques:
null Fabian
Susan Gale:
Barbara Eden
Fergusson:
Cedric Hardwicke
Ahmed:
Peter Lorre

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