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Jack and the Beanstalk

5.719521h 18mNRMovieComedyFantasyMusic

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.

DirectorJean Yarbrough
WritersPat Costello·Nathaniel Curtis
ProducersPat Costello·Lou Costello

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Cast · Directed by Jean Yarbrough

BABud Abbott
Bud Abbott
Mr. Dinkel / Mr. Dinkelpuss
LCLou Costello
Lou Costello
Jack / Jack Strong
BBBuddy Baer
Buddy Baer
Sgt. Riley / The Giant
DFDorothy Ford
Dorothy Ford
Receptionist / Polly
BBBarbara Brown
Barbara Brown
Mrs. Strong
DSDavid Stollery
David Stollery
Donald Larkin
WFWilliam Farnum
William Farnum
The King
SCShaye Cogan
Shaye Cogan
Eloise Larkin / Princess Eloise (Darlene)
JA
James Alexander
Arthur / Prince Arthur / Troubador
JC
Johnny Conrad
Dancer
ASAlmira Sessions
Almira Sessions
Mrs. Mergatroyd (uncredited)
ASArthur Shields
Arthur Shields
Patrick the Harp (voice, uncredited)

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Jack and the Beanstalk — streaming FAQ

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Jack and the Beanstalk is streaming on HBO Max, Brew and FlixFling in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

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