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Jason and the Argonauts
Jason, a fearless sailor and explorer, returns to his home land of Thessaly after a long voyage to claim his rightful throne. He learns, however, that he must first find the magical Golden Fleece. To do so, he must embark on an epic quest fraught with fantastic monsters and terrible perils.
1963 · Directed by Don Chaffey · 104 min · Adventure · Family · Fantasy · 15 frames
Tagline
The epic story that was destined to stand as a colossus of adventure!
Crew
- Screenplay: Jan Read, Beverley Cross
- Cinematography: Wilkie Cooper
- Edited by: Maurice Rootes
- Music: Bernard Herrmann
- Production design: Geoffrey Drake
- Produced by: Charles H. Schneer
Cast
- Todd Armstrong as Jason
- Nancy Kovack as Medea
- Gary Raymond as Acastus
- Laurence Naismith as Argos
- Niall MacGinnis as Zeus
- Michael Gwynn as Hermes
- Douglas Wilmer as Pelias
- Jack Gwillim as Aeëtes
- Honor Blackman as Hera
- John Cairney as Hylas
Production
- Country: United States of America, United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Studios: Morningside Productions, Columbia Pictures
- Budget: $3,000,000
- Box office: $2,100,000
- Themes: ship, skeleton, hero, bravery, menace, giant monster, greek mythology, vlies, stop motion, ancient greece
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