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A science fantasy film that deals with an extraordinary race to the north pole by rival parties of balloonists. Based on the novel "The Adventures of Captain Hatteras" by Jules Verne.
Top billed cast
Georges MélièsLe professeur Mabouloff
Fernande Albany
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