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Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk

Jul 15, 1902 · 10m

Rated 6 out of 10

Director

Edwin S. Porter, George S. Fleming

Overview

Porter's sequential continuity editing links several shots to form a narrative of the famous fairy tale story of Jack and his magic beanstalk. Borrowing on cinematographic methods reminiscent of 'Georges Melies' , Porter uses animation, double exposure, and trick photography to illustrate the fairy's apparitions, Jack's dream, and the fast growing beanstalk.

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About Jack and the Beanstalk

What is Jack and the Beanstalk about?

Porter's sequential continuity editing links several shots to form a narrative of the famous fairy tale story of Jack and his magic beanstalk. Borrowing on cinematographic methods reminiscent of 'Georges Melies' , Porter uses animation, double exposure, and trick photography to illustrate the fairy's apparitions, Jack's dream, and the fast growing beanstalk.

When was Jack and the Beanstalk released?

Jack and the Beanstalk was released on July 15, 1902.

How long is Jack and the Beanstalk?

Jack and the Beanstalk runs 10 minutes.

Who directed Jack and the Beanstalk?

Jack and the Beanstalk was directed by Edwin S. Porter and George S. Fleming.

Who is in the cast of Jack and the Beanstalk?

The cast of Jack and the Beanstalk includes Thomas White (Jack) and James H. White (Farmer).

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