Once Upon a Giant

Once Upon a Giant

76 mins | Comedy, Family, Fantasy | Jan. 1, 1988

Lester and Humphrey are the Royal Jester and Doctor, respectively, in a Kingdom terrorized by a mysterious giant whose presence is known only by his horrible voice and giant shadow. The giant takes the crown jewels which permit the Evil Prince Malokeo to convince the King to let him marry Princess Marigold. Marigold, horrified at the prospect and in love with Prince Daryl, turns to her friends Lester and Humphrey for help.

Once Upon a Giant

76 mins | Comedy, Family, Fantasy | Jan. 1, 1988

Once Upon a Giant
Lester and Humphrey are the Royal Jester and Doctor, respectively, in a Kingdom terrorized by a mysterious giant whose presence is known only by his horrible voice and giant shadow. The giant takes the crown jewels which permit the Evil Prince Malokeo to convince the King to let him marry Princess Marigold. Marigold, horrified at the prospect and in love with Prince Daryl, turns to her friends Lester and Humphrey for help.
Producers CBC
Original title Once Upon a Giant
Directors Trevor Evans
Writers Frank Shuster, Johnny Wayne

Cast

Johnny Wayne

as Lester the Jester

Frank Shuster

as Humphrey the Doctor

Gwendolyn Pacey

as Princess Marigold

Jeff Hyslop

as Prince Daryl

Lisa Jakub

as Little Red Riding Hood

Bernard Cowan

as Narrator (voice)