Jack and the Beanstalk (1902)

Name: Jack and the Beanstalk
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Family
Released: 1902-07-15
Cast: Thomas White

Release Date:	1902, July 15
Directors:	Edwin S. Porter, George S. Fleming
Countries:	United States of America
Production:	Edison Manufacturing Company
Cast:	Thomas White

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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Critics Rating:	60

Jack and the Beanstalk (1902)

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