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Around the World in 80 Days

Based On the book by Jules Verne

Around the World in 80 Days (sometimes spelled as Around the World in Eighty Days) is a 1956 American epic adventure-comedy film starring David Niven, Cantinflas, Robert Newton, and Shirley MacLaine, produced by the Michael Todd Company and released by United Artists. The picture was directed by Michael Anderson and produced by Mike Todd, with Kevin McClory and William Cameron Menzies as associate producers. The screenplay, based on the classic 1873 novel of the same name by Jules Verne, was written by James Poe, John Farrow and S.J. Perelman. The music score was composed by Victor Young and the Todd-AO 70 mm cinematography (processed by Technicolor) was by Lionel Lindon.

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Release date:
October 17, 1956
Cast:
David Niven, Cantiflas, Robert Newton, Shirley MacLaine, Charles Boyer
Country:
France, United States, Italy, United Kingdom
Language:
English

Book vs Film

Cover of Around the World in Eighty Days
The Book · 1872

Around the World in Eighty Days

Jules Verne

Poster for Around the World in 80 Days
The Film · 1956

Around the World in 80 Days

Michael Anderson, John Farrow

★ 6.7 / 10 32,141 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 84 years after publication.

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