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Jack and the Beanstalk
ComedyFantasyMusic

JACK AND THE BEANSTALK

"Be happy go wacky!"

19521h 18m5.7 TMDb

Directed by Jean Yarbrough

Spoiler-Free

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.

Cast

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)

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion5
Complexity7
Humor7.5
Realism6
Action4.6
Darkness4.5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • viewers looking for a fun, witty watch

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action

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