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Jack and the Beanstalk

"Be happy go wacky!"

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.

Top Cast

  • Bud Abbott

    Bud Abbott

    Mr. Dinkel / Mr. Dinkelpuss

  • Lou Costello

    Lou Costello

    Jack / Jack Strong

  • Buddy Baer

    Buddy Baer

    Sgt. Riley / The Giant

  • Dorothy Ford

    Dorothy Ford

    Receptionist / Polly

  • Barbara Brown

    Barbara Brown

    Mrs. Strong

  • David Stollery

    David Stollery

    Donald Larkin

  • William Farnum

    William Farnum

    The King

  • Shaye Cogan

    Shaye Cogan

    Eloise Larkin / Princess Eloise (Darlene)

  • James Alexander

    James Alexander

    Arthur / Prince Arthur / Troubador

Overview

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.

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