Five Weeks in a Balloon

"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."

Cast

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

Crew

Irwin Allen

Director

Albert Gail

Screenplay

Charles Bennett

Screenplay

Irwin Allen

Screenplay

Jules Verne

Novel

George Boemler

Editor

Winton C. Hoch

Director of Photography