Inventor Phileas Fogg bets members of his London gentlemen's club that he can travel around the world in eighty days and agrees to stop investing if he fails. He is accompanied by Passepartout, a Chinese thief who steals a valuable jade Buddah and then takes refuge with Fogg. Includes fact pages that explains some of the changes made in Jules Verne's novel and important people, places and things featured in Verne's novel and this adaptation.
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