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Jack and the Beanstalk
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Jack and the Beanstalk

1952-04-07 · 78 min · ★ 5.7

Comedy · Fantasy · Music

Two down-on-their-luck loafers take a job babysitting, with a bedtime story of the titular tale turning into a wacky Abbott and Costello-faced musical retelling involving stolen cows, terrible giants, and the heroic boy with an opportunistic butcher in a castle above the clouds.

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Directors
Jean Yarbrough
Production companies
Exclusive Productions Inc.
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 682,580
Revenue
USD 3,200,000

Top Cast

Bud AbbottBud AbbottMr. Dinkel / Mr. Dinkelpuss
Lou CostelloLou CostelloJack / Jack Strong
Buddy BaerBuddy BaerSgt. Riley / The Giant
Dorothy FordDorothy FordReceptionist / Polly
Barbara BrownBarbara BrownMrs. Strong
David StolleryDavid StolleryDonald Larkin
William FarnumWilliam FarnumThe King
Shaye CoganShaye CoganEloise Larkin / Princess Eloise (Darlene)
James AlexanderArthur / Prince Arthur / Troubador
Johnny ConradDancer
Almira SessionsAlmira SessionsMrs. Mergatroyd (uncredited)
Arthur ShieldsArthur ShieldsPatrick the Harp (voice, uncredited)
Mel BlancMel BlancForest Animals (voice, uncredited)

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