This is a story involving balloonist Phinny Fogg. He and reporter teenagers Jenny and Hoppy set out on a globetrotting adventure to travel around the world in 79 days and beat the original record set by Phinny's father. The trio are in competition for both the record and a £1,000,000 prize against the sinister Crumden. Crumden is aided by his idiotic chauffeur Bumbler and his pet monkey Smirky.
Title | Around the World in 79 Days |
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Year | 1969 |
Genre | Animation, Comedy, Kids |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | ABC |
Cast | Don Messick, Janet Waldo, Allan Melvin, Daws Butler, Bruce Watson |
Crew | Larz Bourne (Screenplay), Joseph Barbera (Director), William Hanna (Director) |
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Keyword | competition, based on novel or book, cartoon, parody, travel, journey, short film |
First Air Date | Sep 06, 1969 |
Last Air date | Dec 27, 1969 |
Season | 1 Season |
Episode | 17 Episode |
Runtime | 10:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 5.00/ 10 by 1.00 users |
Popularity | 5.107 |
Language | English |