Medieval fairy tale with a noble hero, a beautiful princess, an evil wizard & spo...
Jack the Giant Killer
The terrible and trecherous Pendragon plans to gain the throne of Cornwall by getting the king to abdicate and to marry his lovely daughter. To help him he has his dreadful witches in his castle and his almost unstoppable sorcery. A giant under his control abducts the princess, but on the way home with her the giant meets farming lad Jack who slays him. This is only the beginning.
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Jack the Giant Killer
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 18, 1962
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Family
User Score
64%
Original Title
Jack the Giant Killer
Production Companies
Edward Small Productions
Director
Nathan H. Juran
Budget
$3,000,000
Description
The terrible and trecherous Pendragon plans to gain the throne of Cornwall by getting the king to abdicate and to marry his lovely daughter. To help him he has his dreadful witches in his castle and his almost unstoppable sorcery. A giant under his control abducts the princess, but on the way home with her the giant meets farming lad Jack who slays him. This is only the beginning.
