02 Apr 1968
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Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.
Around the World in Eighty Days
It's a wonderful world, if you'll only take the time to go around it!
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.
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David Niven Phileas Fogg
Cantinflas Passepartout
Shirley MacLaine Princess Aouda
Robert Newton Mr. Fix
Finlay Currie Whist Partner
Robert Morley Ralph
Charles Boyer Monsieur Gasse
Gilbert Roland Achmed Abdullah
Marlene Dietrich Saloon Hostess
Frank Sinatra Saloon Pianist
Buster Keaton Train Conductor
John Carradine Proctor Stamp
Peter Lorre Steward
George Raft Saloon Bouncer
Tim McCoy Colonel
Joe E. Brown Stationmaster
Melville Cooper Mr. Talley
Reginald Denny Police Chief
Ronald Colman Railway Official
Trevor Howard Denis Fallentin
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