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Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1
Audience Rating: G (General Audience)
Binding: DVD
Brand: TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX HOME ENT
EAN: 9780792860198
Format: Color, DVD-Video, Subtitled, Widescreen, NTSC
ISBN: 0792860195
Label: MGM (Video & DVD)
Manufacturer: MGM (Video & DVD)
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: MGM (Video & DVD)
Region Code: 1
Release Date: April 06, 2004
Running Time: 94 minutes
Sales Rank: 24619
Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
Theatrical Release Date: June 13, 1962
Editorial Review:
Description:
Farm boy Jack heroically rescues Princess Elaine from sorcerer Pendragon by slaying his bloodthirsty giant. But when Pendragon uses his evil powers to bewitch and imprison Elaine in his enchanted fortress, Jack must cross the ocean to brave dragons, two-headed ogres and an army of ghouls to save his lady love!
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Blast from the Past
I remember seeing Jack the Giant Killer when I was young on a saturday afternoon movies channel.
Its a little corney, but for its time, it was a well done flick, Brings back old and good memories!
Rating:  - A disappointment in special effects
Jack the Giant Killer could be considered an adult version of an old English fairytale, Jack and the Beanstalk "Fee-fie-foe-fum, I smell the blood of an Englishman", or Walt Disney's delightful 1947 movie version Mickey & the Beanstalk.
Jack the Giant Killer is more about Boy meets Girl, Boy saves Girl, Boy falls in love with Girl and I'm not sure if they live happily ever after.
Although the Producer Edward Small hired Director Nathan Juran, the handsome hero Kerwin Mathews and the ... Read More
Rating: - Jack the Giant Killer (Kerwin Matthews)
This should have been a better quality production - not sure why it failed to entertain...
Rating:  - JACK THE GIANT KILLER
THIS MOVIE IS AS GOOD AS IT WAS WHEN I FIRST SAW IT IN 1964 OR 1965. MY BROTHER AND I WENT BACK AND SAW IT AGAIN. WE EVEN SAT THROUGH THE "B" MOVIE TO SEE IT TWICE IN ONE DAY.. I NOW HAVE HAD AN OPPURTUNITY TO WATCH IT WITH MY GRANDSON, WHO ABSOLUTELY LOVES IT. THE SPECIAL EFFECTS ARE JUST A SMIDGE OUT OF DATE,BUT GOOD.
Rating: - Sprightly fantasy romp
This movie reunites several of those involved with the higher profiled The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad including director Nathan Juran ,star Kerwin Matthews and baddie torin Thatcher.Sadly,it does not feature effects by Ray Harryhausen ,thje ones in this movie being courtesy of Howard Anderson.They are okay but below the standards set by Harryhausen and this make it a lesser movie .A nice ,fun movie but not top drawer fantasy cinema.
The action starts in Cornwall.The king's daughter receives a gift ... Read More
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