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Jack the Giant Killer

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

Duration

1h 34m

Release

18 May 1962

Country

United States

Language

English

Overview

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.

Plot

A farmboy-turned-knight must protect a princess from the schemes of an evil wizard.

Cast

Kerwin MathewsJudi MeredithTorin Thatcher

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 6.3/10Rotten Tomatoes: 78%

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Director

Nathan Juran

Writers

Orville H. HamptonNathan Juran

Budget

$3,000,000

Awards

1 nomination total

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