Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)

Dir: Michael Anderson Adventure / Comedy / Family stars 3

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Around the World in Eighty Days is a French adventure film first released in 1956, directed by Michael Anderson. The film stars David Niven, Cantinflas, Finlay Currie and Robert Morley. It has also been released under the title: Around the World in 80 Days. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: Michael Anderson
Script: Jules Verne, James Poe, John Farrow, S.J. Perelman
Photo: Lionel Lindon
Music: Victor Young
Cast: David Niven (Phileas Fogg), Cantinflas (Passepartout), Finlay Currie (Whist Partner), Robert Morley (Ralph, Reform Club Member), Ronald Squire (Reform Club Member), Basil Sydney (Reform Club Member), Noel Coward (Hesketh-Baggott, Employment Agent), John Gielgud (Mr. Foster, previous valet to Mr. Fogg), Trevor Howard (Denis Fallentin, Reform Club Member), Harcourt Williams (Hinshaw, Reform Club Attendant), Martine Carol (Tourist), Fernandel (French Coachman), Charles Boyer (Monsieur Gasse, Travel Agent), Evelyn Keyes (The Flirt), José Greco (Flamenco Dancer), Luis Miguel Dominguín (Bullfighter), Gilbert Roland (Achmed Abdullah), Cesar Romero (Achmed Abdullah’s Henchman), Alan Mowbray (Consul), Robert Newton (Mr. Fix), Cedric Hardwicke (Sir Francis Gromarty), Melville Cooper (Mr. Talley, Captain of the ’Rangoon’), Reginald Denny (Police Chief), Ronald Colman (Railway Official), Robert Cabal (Elephant Driver-Guide), Shirley MacLaine (Princess Aouda), Charles Coburn (Steamship Company Clerk), Peter Lorre (Japanese Steward), George Raft (Saloon Bouncer), Red Skelton (Drunk in Saloon)
Country: France
Language: French
Runtime: 167 min
Aka: Around the World in 80 Days; Le Tour du monde en 80 jours

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