Jason and the Argonauts Movie Review 1963

Jason, son of the King of Thessaly, sails on the Argo to the land of Colchis, where the Golden Fleece is guarded by a seven-headed hydra. Superb special effects and multitudes of mythological creatures; fun for the whole family.

Distribution

Fusion Video, 100 Fusion Way, Country Club Hills, IL 60478, URL: http://www.coldfusionvideo.com

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 104 minutes.
Originally from British.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Fantasy, Folklore & Legends, Killer Sea Critters, Dragons, Special FX Wizards: Ray Harryhausen, Hercules, Greece--Ancient, Killer Beasts

Screenplay

Jan Read, Beverley Cross

Cast

Todd Armstrong, Nancy Kovack, Gary Raymond, Laurence Naismith, Nigel Green, Michael Gwynn, Honor Blackman, Niall MacGinnis, Douglas Wilmer, Jack (Gwyllam) Gwillim

Cinematography

Wilkie Cooper

Director

Don Chaffey

Music

Bernard Herrmann

Other

Ray Harryhausen

Producer

Charles H. Schneer, Columbia Pictures, Morningside, World Wide Productions