Jason and the Argonauts

About 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.

Jason and the Argonauts (1963) is a fantasy film directed by Don Chaffey. Todd Armstrong appears as Jason, Nancy Kovack as Medea, Gary Raymond as Acastus, and Laurence Naismith as Argos.

It runs 104 minutes and was released in June 1963. Written by Beverley Cross and Jan Read.

Shelv files it under hero, stop motion, giant monster, and ship. American members can watch it on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel. It scores 7.2 out of 10 from 728 TMDB voters and it carries a G rating.

Ulysses, Clash of the Titans, and Wrath of the Titans make useful companions to Jason and the Argonauts, all filed under ancient greece and greek mythology.