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Film / 1962
Jack the Giant Killer
Directed by
Nathan Juran
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Kerwin MathewsJack
Judi MeredithPrincess Elaine
Torin ThatcherPendragon
Walter BurkeGama
Don BeddoeImp
Barry KelleySigurd
Dayton LummisKing Mark
Anna LeeLady Constance
Roger MobleyPeter
Robert GistScottish Captain
Tudor OwenChancellor
Ken MayerBoatswain
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Herman BelmonteNobleman (uncredited)
Sam HarrisParty Guest (uncredited)
Stuart HolmesCelebration Guest (uncredited)
Richard LaMarrRoyal Court Member (uncredited)
Jack MowerNobleman (uncredited)
Monty O'GradyNobleman (uncredited)
Bert StevensCelebration Guest (uncredited)
Helen WallaceJack's Mother (uncredited)
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