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A young prince is tricked into helping a [[the Heartless Giant (character)|heartless giant]] escape from the king's dungeon. The evil giant unleashes terror across the land and those who go off to fight him never return. The young prince becomes the servant of the giant and tries to find where the giant's heart is hidden. |
A young prince is tricked into helping a [[the Heartless Giant (character)|heartless giant]] escape from the king's dungeon. The evil giant unleashes terror across the land and those who go off to fight him never return. The young prince becomes the servant of the giant and tries to find where the giant's heart is hidden. |
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+ | ==Cast== |
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− | '''Director:''' [[Jim Henson]] |
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+ | *[[Frederick Warder]] as Giant |
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+ | *[[Elliot Spier]] as Leo |
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+ | *[[Gemma Jones]] as Queen |
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+ | *[[Nicholas Selby]] as King |
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+ | *[[Richard Lintern]] as Prince 1 |
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+ | *[[Simon Adams]] as Prince 2 |
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+ | *[[John Atkinson]] as Guard |
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+ | *[[David Greenaway]], [[Robert Tygner]] and [[Mak Wilson]] as Wolf, Bird & Salmon |
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+ | ==External Links== |
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+ | *[http://www.henson.com/jimsredbook/2012/04/26/425-301988/ Jim Henson's Red Book - 4/25-30/1988 - 'Edit Hearltess Giant - London'] |
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+ | {{ep-nav|prev=[[Episode 104: The Luck Child|The Luck Child]]|next=[[Episode 106: The Soldier and Death|The Soldier and Death]]}} |
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+ | [[Category:StoryTeller Episodes|105]] |
Revision as of 19:43, 27 April 2012
The StoryTeller (as part of The Jim Henson Hour) | |
Air Date | April 14, 1989 |
Written by | Anthony Minghella, from an early German folktale |
Director | Jim Henson |
The Heartless Giant originally aired as part of the first episode of The Jim Henson Hour.
A young prince is tricked into helping a heartless giant escape from the king's dungeon. The evil giant unleashes terror across the land and those who go off to fight him never return. The young prince becomes the servant of the giant and tries to find where the giant's heart is hidden.
Cast
- Frederick Warder as Giant
- Elliot Spier as Leo
- Gemma Jones as Queen
- Nicholas Selby as King
- Richard Lintern as Prince 1
- Simon Adams as Prince 2
- John Atkinson as Guard
- David Greenaway, Robert Tygner and Mak Wilson as Wolf, Bird & Salmon
External Links
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