Back to the Beanstalk

1990

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Comedy

Overview

Jack Jr., son of Jack the Giant Killer, grows his own beanstalk in a quest to find his father and along the way meets some unusual characters.

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Cast & Crew

8 members

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Elizabeth Manley

Jack

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Heath Lamberts

Giant

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Sheila McCarthy

Garbanza

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Joe Flaherty

Chili Bean Leader

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Harvey Atkin

Sidekicks

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Tom Kneebone

Butler

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Robin Cousins

Jack’s Father

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Jayne Eastwood

Jack’s Mother

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