Jack the Giant Killer

May 18, 1962

1h 34m

★ 6.5

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

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.

Genres

Adventure

Fantasy

Family

Production Companies

Edward Small Productions

Jack the Giant Killer Trailers

Cast

Jack

Kerwin Mathews

Princess Elaine

Judi Meredith

Pendragon

Torin Thatcher

Gama

Walter Burke

Imp

Don Beddoe

Sigurd

Barry Kelley

King Mark

Dayton Lummis

Lady Constance

Anna Lee

Peter

Roger Mobley

Scottish Captain

Robert Gist

Chancellor

Tudor Owen

Boatswain

Ken Mayer

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