Jack and the Beanstalk (1952)
Jack and the Beanstalk is a 1952 comedy movie directed by Jean Yarbrough, with a running time of 1h 18m. It stars Bud Abbott, Lou Costello and Buddy Baer.
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.
Quick answers
What is Jack and the Beanstalk about?
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.
When was Jack and the Beanstalk released?
Jack and the Beanstalk was released on 7 April 1952.
How long is Jack and the Beanstalk?
Jack and the Beanstalk runs 1h 18m.
Who made Jack and the Beanstalk?
Jack and the Beanstalk was directed by Jean Yarbrough.
Where can I watch Jack and the Beanstalk?
Jack and the Beanstalk is available on Brew, Eternal Family, FlixFling, Great American Pure Flix Amazon Channel, HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel.
Where to watch Jack and the Beanstalk
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Cast
- Bud Abbott as Mr. Dinkel / Mr. Dinkelpuss
- Lou Costello as Jack / Jack Strong
- Buddy Baer as Sgt. Riley / The Giant
- Dorothy Ford as Receptionist / Polly
- Barbara Brown as Mrs. Strong
- David Stollery as Donald Larkin
- William Farnum as The King
- Shaye Cogan as Eloise Larkin / Princess Eloise (Darlene)
- James Alexander as Arthur / Prince Arthur / Troubador
- Johnny Conrad as Dancer
- Almira Sessions as Mrs. Mergatroyd (uncredited)
- Mel Blanc as Farm Animals (uncredited) (voice)