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19521h 18mNREnglish

Jack and the Beanstalk

Be happy go wacky!

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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.

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DirectorJean Yarbrough

Keywords

dancingmusicalsword fightproblem childsingingbeanstalkbased on fairy taleloggiantsupercinecolor

Cast

Bud Abbott as Mr. Dinkel / Mr. Dinkelpuss

Bud Abbott

Mr. Dinkel / Mr. Dinkelpuss

Lou Costello as Jack / Jack Strong

Lou Costello

Jack / Jack Strong

Buddy Baer as Sgt. Riley / The Giant

Buddy Baer

Sgt. Riley / The Giant

Dorothy Ford as Receptionist / Polly

Dorothy Ford

Receptionist / Polly

Barbara Brown as Mrs. Strong

Barbara Brown

Mrs. Strong

David Stollery as Donald Larkin

David Stollery

Donald Larkin

William Farnum as The King

William Farnum

The King

Shaye Cogan as Eloise Larkin / Princess Eloise (Darlene)

Shaye Cogan

Eloise Larkin / Princess Eloise (Darlene)

James Alexander as Arthur / Prince Arthur / Troubador

James Alexander

Arthur / Prince Arthur / Troubador

Johnny Conrad as Dancer

Johnny Conrad

Dancer