Jack the Giant Killer

Jack the Giant Killer (1962)

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

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.

Date of release
1962-05-18
TMDB
6.6 / 10 (57)
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Family
Director
Nathan Juran

Casting

  • 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

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