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Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)
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GenreAdventure / Comedy / Action / Drama / Fantasy / Romance / Sci-Fi / Western
SynopsisAdaptation of Jules Verne's novel about a Victorian Englishman who bets that with the new steamships and railways he can do what the title says.
Filmed inUSA
Runtime167 min (35 mm version) / 183 min (with overture and exit music) / UK:135 min (25 fps) (video version) / USA:175 min
Average Rating![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (4.0 on 5) |
Casting:
| 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 (as Sir John Gielgud) | |
| 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 (as Jose Greco) |




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Delightful, deserving of Best Picture Oscar



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(4.0 on 5)