Those Fantastic Flying Fools (1967)
aka Blast-Off
AIP Production #6706
Jeff and Cheryl prepare for a one-way trip to the moon with Those Fantastic Flying Fools.
Original Story by Peter Welbeck (Harry Alan Towers)
inspired by the writings of Jules Verne
Screenplay by Dave Freeman
Produced by Harry Alan Towers
Directed by Don Sharp
Starring:
Burl Ives as Phineas T. Barnum
Troy Donahue as Gaylord Sullivan
Gert Frobe as Professor Siegfried von Bulow
Hermione Gingold as Angelica
Lionel Jeffries as Sir Charles Dillworthy
Dennis Price as The Duke of Barset
Daliah Lavi as Madelaine
Stratford Johns as Warrant Officer
Graham Starke as Grundle
Terry-Thomas as Captain Sir Harry Washington Smythe
Jimmy Clitheroe as General Tom Thumb
Judy Cornwell as Electra
Joachim Teege as Bulgeroff
Edward De Souza as Henri
Joan Sterndale Bennett as Queen Victoria
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Our open and close includes clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High School Hellcats (1958), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), The Wild Angels (1966), It Conquered the World (1956), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Female Jungle (1955)
