The Misunderstood Giant(1960)
Beanstalk Jack is on trial for for crimes against Mr & Mrs Giant.


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The Misunderstood Giant
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Beanstalk Jack is on trial for for crimes against Mr & Mrs Giant.
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1960-02-01
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