5 Weeks in a Balloon (1977)
An elderly English doctor and his 14-year old American nephew go on a perilous journey to Africa in an hot air balloon with an African guide, to retrieve a precious diamond from the top of a volcanic rock, as a gift for Queen Victoria.
Director: Chris Cuddington
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Booker Bradshaw as |
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Cathleen Cordell as |
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Johnny Haymer as |
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Loren Lester as |
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Laurie Main as |
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John Stephenson as |
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Gene Whittington as |
| Writing | Jules Verne | Scenario Writer |
| Writing | Kimmer Ringwald | Writer |
| Production | Neil Balnaves | Executive Producer |
| Production | Doug Paterson | Production Manager |
| Editing | William M. Anderson | Editor |
| Editing | Peter Jennings | Editor |
| Directing | Chris Cuddington | Director |