Jack the Giant Killer

Name: Jack the Giant Killer
Director: Nathan Juran
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Family
Released: 1962-05-18
Duration: 94 min
Cast: Kerwin Mathews, Judi Meredith, Torin Thatcher, Walter Burke, Don Beddoe

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1962 · 94 min · G · Adventure · Fantasy · Family · TMDB 6.6/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Nathan Juran

Cast

Kerwin Mathews — Jack
Judi Meredith — Princess Elaine
Torin Thatcher — Pendragon
Walter Burke — Gama
Don Beddoe — Imp