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.

Action Adventure Comedy Family

Red Buttons

(Donald O'Shay)

Barbara Eden

Cedric Hardwicke

Peter Lorre

Richard Haydn

(Sir Henry Vining)

BarBara Luna

Fabian

Billy Gilbert

(Sultan/Actioneer)

Herbert Marshall

(The Prime Minister)

Reginald Owen

Henry Daniell

Jonathan Gilmore

(Chief Slave (uncredited))

Mike Mazurki

(Slave Captain)

Alan Caillou

Ben Astar

Raymond Bailey

Joe Abdullah

(Slave Trader (uncredited))

Sheila Allen

(Courtier (uncredited))

Herman Belmonte

(Villager (uncredited))

Eumenio Blanco

(Beggar (uncredited))

Nick Borgani

(Villager (uncredited))

Joe Brooks

(Villager (uncredited))

Calvin Brown

(Villager (uncredited))

David Cadiente

(Villager (uncredited))

Mike De Anda

(Fat Native Servant (uncredited))

Robert Dowdell

(Bearded Arab wearing Blue Keffiyeh (uncredited))

Alphonso DuBois

(Villager (uncredited))

Joe Ferrante

(Guard (uncredited))

Wesley Gale

(Native Dancer (uncredited))

Raven Grey Eagle

(Minor Role (uncredited))

Carol Henry

(Buggy Driver (uncredited))

Stuart Holmes

(Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited))

Al Hoosmann

(Guard (uncredited))

Kendrick Huxham

(Consular Official (uncredited))

Roy Jenson

(Guard (uncredited))

Richard LaMarr

(Merchant (uncredited))

Carl M. Leviness

(Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited))

Ronald Long

(Chiddingfold (uncredited))

Hedley Mattingly

(Butler (uncredited))

William McCarter

(Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited))

Eric Micklewood

(Reporter (uncredited))

George Nardelli

(Arab (uncredited))

Jack Perkins

(Apple Merchant (uncredited))

Alex Plasschaert

(Tumbler (uncredited))

José Portugal

(Arab (uncredited))

Paul Ravel

(Villager (uncredited))

Frieda Rentie

(Harem Girl (uncredited))

Edward Rickard

(Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited))

Tony Roux

(Villager (uncredited))

Paul Russell

(Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited))

George Sawaya

(Nomad Chief (uncredited))

Scott Seaton

(Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited))

Stephen Soldi

(Villager (uncredited))

Bert Stevens

(Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited))

Martin Strader

(Villager (uncredited))

Vic Tayback

(European Agent (uncredited))

Maxie Thrower

(Villager (uncredited))

Frank Watkins

(Portuguese (uncredited))

Charles Wood

(Native Guard (uncredited))