Five Weeks in a Balloon

Name: Five Weeks in a Balloon
Director: Irwin Allen
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Released: 1962-08-22
Duration: 1 h 41 min
Rating: 5.455
Cast: Red Buttons, Barbara Eden, Cedric Hardwicke, Peter Lorre, Richard Haydn

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

1962

1h 41m

Action Adventure Comedy Family

Director: Irwin Allen

Writers: Albert Gail, Irwin Allen

Overview

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.