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Jack and the Beanstalk

19525.6 / 1078 min

Comedy, Fantasy, Music

Overview

Be happy go wacky!

A young boy trades the family cow for magic beans. Ascending the beanstalk with the butcher who sold him the beans, he faces the giant terrorizing his village.

Cast

Bud Abbott

Mr. Dinkel / Mr. Dinkelpuss

Lou Costello

Jack / Jack Strong

Buddy Baer

Sgt. Riley / The Giant

Dorothy Ford

Receptionist / Polly

Barbara Brown

Mrs. Strong

David Stollery

Donald Larkin

William Farnum

The King

Shaye Cogan

Eloise Larkin / Princess Eloise (Darlene)

James Alexander

Arthur / Prince Arthur / Troubador

Johnny Conrad

Dancer

Almira Sessions

Mrs. Mergatroyd (uncredited)

Mel Blanc

Farm Animals (uncredited) (voice)

Arthur Shields

Patrick the Harp (uncredited)

Crew

Jean Yarbrough

Director

Nathaniel Curtis

Screenplay

Pat Costello

Story

Heinz Roemheld

Original Music Composer

Alex Gottlieb

Producer

Pat Costello

Executive Producer

Lou Costello

Producer

Otho Lovering

Editor

McClure Capps

Art Direction

Fred M. MacLean

Set Decoration

Abe Haberman

Makeup Artist

Lillian Shore

Hairstylist

Carl Lee

Special Effects

Jack R. Glass

Visual Effects

Raoul Kraushaar

Music Supervisor

George Robinson

Director of Photography

Lester Lee

Songs

Bob Russell

Songs