Five Weeks in a Balloon (film) intended to exploit the hype of Fox’s own "Cleopatra" (1963). Allen's film is played much more for comedy than Juran's film. In Verne's novel and the Woolner Brothers' film, the balloon was named the "Victoria". Allen's film renames it the "Jupiter" with Allen giving the name "Jupiter II" to the spaceship on "Lost in Space". Filming took place in early 1962. It was the only film being made on the Fox lot at the time, due to costs incurred by "Cleopatra" (1963). The film was entirely shot in Hollywood except for some second unit shots in Africa. Allen wanted to
The Boogie Man Will Get You the rest of the house's inhabitants to the Idlewild Sanatorium, a local psychiatric institution. "The Boogie Man Will Get You" was the final film that Boris Karloff made under his contract with Columbia, and the studio were hoping to build on the success of the Broadway play "Arsenic and Old Lace", which Karloff was appearing in at the time. Production of the film took place while the play was on hiatus in summer 1942. There are many similarities between the film and "Arsenic and Old Lace", including the presence of eccentric characters and the premise of dead bodies in the