CinemaOSMovie · 1952 · 1h 18m · NR
Jack and the Beanstalk

Be happy go wacky!

57%(62)IMDbComedyFantasyMusic

Two down-on-their-luck loafers take a job babysitting, with a bedtime story of the titular tale turning into a wacky Abbott and Costello-faced musical retelling involving stolen cows, terrible giants, and the heroic boy with an opportunistic butcher in a castle above the clouds.

Directed byJean Yarbrough

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 18m
Language
EN
Released
April 7, 1952
Budget
$682,580
Revenue
$3,200,000
Studios
Exclusive Productions Inc.

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Jack and the Beanstalk (1952) ORIGINAL TRAILER

Jack and the Beanstalk (1952) ORIGINAL TRAILER

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Bud Abbott

Bud Abbott

Mr. Dinkel / Mr. Dinkelpuss

Lou Costello

Lou Costello

Jack / Jack Strong

Buddy Baer

Buddy Baer

Sgt. Riley / The Giant

Dorothy Ford

Dorothy Ford

Receptionist / Polly

Barbara Brown

Barbara Brown

Mrs. Strong

David Stollery

David Stollery

Donald Larkin

William Farnum

William Farnum

The King

Shaye Cogan

Shaye Cogan

Eloise Larkin / Princess Eloise (Darlene)

James Alexander

Arthur / Prince Arthur / Troubador

Johnny Conrad

Dancer

Creative team
Directed by
Jean Yarbrough
Jean Yarbrough
Written by
Pat Costello
Nathaniel Curtis
Produced by
Lou Costello
Lou Costello
Alex Gottlieb

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