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The Fabulous World of Jules Verne

The Fabulous World of Jules Verne

Fantastic Pedal Blimps Fly The Skies! - Four-Footed Machines In Incredible Sea Battle!

1958•1h 23m•7.2/10
AdventureScience Fiction

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7.2/10(89)

As the world progresses into the industrial age, a professor studying the "nature of pure matter" is spirited away by a would-be dictator and connived into building a super-bomb, as a young reporter and a girl rescued from the sea attempt to warn him of their mutual kidnapper's intentions to dominate the world with a new and more-deadly-yet weapon.

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Krátký film Praha – Studio loutkového filmu Gottwaldov

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Lubor Tokoš

Lubor Tokoš

Šimon Hart

Jana Zatloukalová

Jana Zatloukalová

Jana

Arnošt Navrátil

Profesor Roche

Miloslav Holub

Miloslav Holub

Count Artigas

František Šlégr

Pirate Captain

Otto Šimánek

Otto Šimánek

The Man on the Train

Václav Kyzlink

Ing. Serke

František Řehák

František Řehák

Václav Babka

Václav Babka

Alena Kreuzmannová

Alena Kreuzmannová

Jana (voice)

Felix le Breux

Felix le Breux

Head Physician (voice)

František Černý

František Černý

Capt. Spade

Václav Trégl

Václav Trégl

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