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Jason and the Argonauts (1963)

Athena helps build the Argo, Roman moulded terracotta plaque, first century AD Jason and the Argonauts is a 1963 Columbia Pictures fantasy feature film starring Todd Armstrong as the titular mythical Greek hero in a story about his quest for the Golden Fleece. Directed by Don Chaffey in collaboration with stop motion animation expert Ray Harryhausen, the film is noted for its stop-motion creatures, and particularly the iconic fight with the skeletons. The score was composed by Bernard Herrmann, who also worked on other fantasy films with Harryhausen, such as Mysterious Island and The 7th Voyage of Sinbad. The working title was Jason and the Golden Fleece.

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Director: Don Chaffey
Distributor: Columbia Pictures
Release date: June 19, 1963
Running time: 104 minutes
Budget: $1 million
Gross: $2,100,000 (US/ Canada)

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