Jack the Giant Killer

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

Jun 13 1962 Approved 1h 34m
Adventure, Family, Fantasy

The terrible and trecherous Pendragon plans to gain the throne of Cornwall by getting the king to abdicate and to marry his lovely daughter. To help him he has his dreadful witches in his castle and his almost unstoppable sorcery. A giant under his control abducts the princess, but on the way home with her the giant meets farming lad Jack who slays him. This is only the beginning.

Plot

The terrible and trecherous Pendragon plans to gain the throne of Cornwall by getting the king to abdicate and to marry his lovely daughter. To help him he has his dreadful witches in his castle and his almost unstoppable sorcery. A giant under his control abducts the princess, but on the way home with her the giant meets farming lad Jack who slays him. This is only the beginning. Be assured Pendragon and his evil magic are far from done.

Written by

Orville H. Hampton, Nathan Juran

Directed by

Nathan Juran

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Edward Small Productions

Languages

Italiano, English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
3,475
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA