"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."
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
Alan Caillou
as Inspector
Ben Astar
as Myanga
Raymond Bailey
as Randolph
Joe Abdullah
as Slave Trader (uncredited)
Sheila Allen
as Courtier (uncredited)
Herman Belmonte
as Villager (uncredited)
Eumenio Blanco
as Beggar (uncredited)
Nick Borgani
Joe Brooks
Calvin Brown
David Cadiente
Mike De Anda
as Fat Native Servant (uncredited)
Robert Dowdell
as Bearded Arab wearing Blue Keffiyeh (uncredited)
Alphonso DuBois
Joe Ferrante
as Guard (uncredited)
Wesley Gale
as Native Dancer (uncredited)
Raven Grey Eagle
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Carol Henry
as Buggy Driver (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
as Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited)
Al Hoosmann
Kendrick Huxham
as Consular Official (uncredited)
Roy Jenson
Richard LaMarr
as Merchant (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness
Ronald Long
as Chiddingfold (uncredited)
Hedley Mattingly
as Butler (uncredited)
William McCarter
Eric Micklewood
as Reporter (uncredited)
George Nardelli
as Arab (uncredited)
Jack Perkins
as Apple Merchant (uncredited)
Alex Plasschaert
as Tumbler (uncredited)
José Portugal
Paul Ravel
Frieda Rentie
as Harem Girl (uncredited)
Edward Rickard
Tony Roux
Paul Russell
George Sawaya
as Nomad Chief (uncredited)
Scott Seaton
Stephen Soldi
Bert Stevens
Martin Strader
Vic Tayback
as European Agent (uncredited)
Maxie Thrower
Frank Watkins
as Portuguese (uncredited)
Charles Wood
as Native Guard (uncredited)
Irwin Allen
Director
Albert Gail
Screenplay
Jules Verne
Novel
Charles Bennett
George Boemler
Editor
Winton C. Hoch
Director of Photography
Producer
Paul Sawtell
Original Music Composer
Jack Martin Smith
Art Direction
Alfred Ybarra
Stuart A. Reiss
Set Decoration
Norman Rockett
Walter M. Scott
Paul Zastupnevich
Costume Design
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist
Helen Turpin
Hairstylist
William Eckhardt
Production Manager
Ad Schaumer
Assistant Director
Maurice Zuberano
Production Illustrator
Warren B. Delaplain
Sound
E. Clayton Ward
Johnny Borgese
Special Effects
Gerald Endler
Mechanical Designer
Orven Schanzer
Assistant Editor
Sidney Cutner
Orchestrator
Max Reese
Al Gail
Producer's Assistant