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Jack and the Beanstalk

  • 1952
  • TMDB 5.7/10
  • 1h 18m

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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Overview

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 AbbottMr. Dinkel / Mr. Dinkelpuss
  • Lou CostelloJack / Jack Strong
  • Buddy BaerSgt. Riley / The Giant
  • Dorothy FordReceptionist / Polly
  • Barbara BrownMrs. Strong
  • David StolleryDonald Larkin
  • William FarnumThe King
  • Shaye CoganEloise Larkin / Princess Eloise (Darlene)

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