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Jack the Giant Killer (1962)

A pretty princess. An evil sorcerer. A hero for the ages.

  • May 18, 1962
  • 1h 34m
  • G

6.6/10

TMDB user score
57 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Jack the Giant Killer is a 1962 adventure and fantasy film directed by Nathan Juran. Its leading cast includes Kerwin Mathews, Judi Meredith and Torin Thatcher. It runs for 1 hour 34 minutes.

Synopsis

Desiring control of the kingdom, evil wizard Pendragon devises a cunning machination to usurp the throne. By abducting and forcing Princess Elaine to marry him, Pendragon will coerce the king into abdicating his power. When Pendragon sends a giant to kidnap Elaine, a simple farmer named Jack witnesses the abduction, and bravely slays the beast. Undeterred, Pendragon has more power and creatures at his disposal.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 34 minutes
Age rating (US)
G
Language
English
Audience signal
6.6/10 from 57 TMDB votes

Trailer

Jack the Giant Killer ≣ 1962 ≣ Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Kerwin Mathews Jack
  • Judi Meredith Princess Elaine
  • Torin Thatcher Pendragon
  • Walter Burke Gama
  • Don Beddoe Imp
  • Barry Kelley Sigurd
  • Dayton Lummis King Mark
  • Anna Lee Lady Constance
  • Roger Mobley Peter
  • Robert Gist Scottish Captain
  • Tudor Owen Chancellor
  • Ken Mayer Boatswain
  • Herman Belmonte Nobleman (uncredited)
  • Sam Harris Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Stuart Holmes Celebration Guest (uncredited)
  • Richard LaMarr Royal Court Member (uncredited)
  • Jack Mower Nobleman (uncredited)
  • Monty O'Grady Nobleman (uncredited)

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