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Jack and the Beanstalk (1952) – A Comedic Twist on a Classic Tale

2025-05-15 7 Dailymotion

‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ is a 1952 American family comedy film starring the legendary duo Abbott and Costello. Directed by Jean Yarbrough, the film presents a humorous retelling of the famous fairy tale. The story follows Jack, played by Lou Costello, who trades his family's cow for magic beans, leading to an adventure in a giant’s castle. With slapstick humor, musical moments, and Abbott and Costello’s signature comedic timing, the film offers a lighthearted take on the beloved story.

Credits:
Director: Jean Yarbrough
Producer: Alex Gottlieb, Pat Costello, Bud Abbott, Lou Costello
Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Buddy Baer, Dorothy Ford, Shaye Cogan
Screenplay: Nathaniel Curtis, Pat Costello
Cinematography: George Robinson

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