Jack and the Beanstalk

Name: Jack and the Beanstalk
Genre: Animation, Short, Family
Duration: 12 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Deryck Guyler

1956
12m

IMDb RATING

6.6/10

YOUR RATING

Animation Family Fantasy Short

Jack leaves home with a pig given by his mother where he encounters a mysterious man in the forest. Interested in Jack's pig, the man offers to buy the pig from Jack. So Jack trade the pig h... Read allJack leaves home with a pig given by his mother where he encounters a mysterious man in the forest. Interested in Jack's pig, the man offers to buy the pig from Jack. So Jack trade the pig his mother gives him for a bag of beans. Returning home to his mother with the news she thr... Read allJack leaves home with a pig given by his mother where he encounters a mysterious man in the forest. Interested in Jack's pig, the man offers to buy the pig from Jack. So Jack trade the pig his mother gives him for a bag of beans. Returning home to his mother with the news she throws the beans to the ground in a fit of anger. But these seeming simple beans quickly begi... Read all

Director
- Lotte Reiniger
Star
- Deryck Guyler

See production info at IMDbPro

IMDb RATING

6.6/10

YOUR RATING

Director
- Lotte Reiniger
Star
- Deryck Guyler

4User reviews

See production info at IMDbPro

Photos

Quotes
Narrator: I got it by digging. If you dig, you find.

Connections
Version of Jack and the Beanstalk (1902)

User reviews4

Review

Featured review

lovely

The silhouettes. And the colors. And the comprimed story. The fascination about the art of Lotte Reiniger was more profound in the case of this delicate, amusing, seductive short animation, proposing a beautiful adaptation so different and deep convincing. So, a lovely film. And a Jack remembering Peter Pan.