Jack and the Beanstalk
07/04/1952
1h 18m

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.
Cast


Bud Abbott
Mr. Dinkel / Mr. Dinkelpuss


Lou Costello
Jack / Jack Strong


Buddy Baer
Sgt. Riley / The Giant


Dorothy Ford
Receptionist / Polly


Barbara Brown
Mrs. Strong


David Stollery
Donald Larkin


William Farnum
The King


Shaye Cogan
Eloise Larkin / Princess Eloise (Darlene)
James Alexander
Arthur / Prince Arthur / Troubador
Johnny Conrad
Dancer


Almira Sessions
Mrs. Mergatroyd (uncredited)


Mel Blanc
Farm Animals (uncredited) (voice)


Arthur Shields
Patrick the Harp (uncredited)
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