Jack the Giant Killer1962
About
- Runtime
- 1 hour 34 minutes
- Language
- English
- Tagline
- A pretty princess. An evil sorcerer. A hero for the ages.
- Overview
Desiring control of the kingdom, evil wizard Pendragon devises a cunning machination to usurp the throne. By abducting and forcing Princess Elaine to marry him, Pendragon will coerce the king into abdicating his power. When Pendragon sends a giant to kidnap Elaine, a simple farmer named Jack witnesses the abduction, and bravely slays the beast. Undeterred, Pendragon has more power and creatures at his disposal.
- Genres
- Adventure, Fantasy, Family
- Released
- July 16, 1962
- Budget
- $3,000,000
- Production
- Edward Small Productions
Credits
Directing
- Nathan JuranDirector
Writing
- Orville H. HamptonScreenplay
- Nathan JuranScreenplay
- Orville H. HamptonStory
Art
- Fernando CarrereArt Direction
- Edward G. BoyleSet Decoration
Camera
- David S. HorsleyDirector of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
- Dave BermanCostume Design
- Charles GemoraMakeup Artist
- Frank McCoyMakeup Artist
- Louise MiehleHairstylist
Crew
- Augie LohmanSpecial Effects
Editing
- Grant WhytockEditor
Production
- Edward SmallProducer
- Robert E. KentAssociate Producer
- Ralph E. BlackUnit Production Manager
- Ben HershProduction Supervisor
Sound
- Paul SawtellOriginal Music Composer
- Bert ShefterOriginal Music Composer
Visual Effects
- Howard A. AndersonVisual Effects
- Wah ChangVisual Effects
- Tim BaarVisual Effects
- Gene WarrenVisual Effects
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- Lloyd VaughanAnimation
- Bill BraceMatte Painter
- Jim DanforthVisual Effects
- Tom HollandVisual Effects
- Phil KellisonVisual Effects
- David PalVisual Effects
