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Jack the Giant Killer
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Jack the Giant Killer

1962-05-18 · 94 min · ★ 6.6

Adventure · Fantasy · Family

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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Directors
Nathan Juran
Production companies
Edward Small Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 3,000,000

Top Cast

Kerwin MathewsKerwin MathewsJack
Judi MeredithJudi MeredithPrincess Elaine
Torin ThatcherTorin ThatcherPendragon
Walter BurkeWalter BurkeGama
Don BeddoeDon BeddoeImp
Barry KelleyBarry KelleySigurd
Dayton LummisDayton LummisKing Mark
Anna LeeAnna LeeLady Constance
Roger MobleyRoger MobleyPeter
Robert GistRobert GistScottish Captain
Tudor OwenTudor OwenChancellor
Ken MayerKen MayerBoatswain
Herman BelmonteNobleman (uncredited)
Sam HarrisParty Guest (uncredited)
Stuart HolmesStuart HolmesCelebration Guest (uncredited)
Richard LaMarrRoyal Court Member (uncredited)
Jack MowerJack MowerNobleman (uncredited)
Monty O'GradyMonty O'GradyNobleman (uncredited)
Bert StevensCelebration Guest (uncredited)
Helen WallaceHelen WallaceJack's Mother (uncredited)

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