Five Weeks in a Balloon
★ 5.5 · 1962 · 101m · Action · Adventure · Comedy · Family
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.
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