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Jason and the Argonauts ( working title: Jason and the Golden Fleece) is a 1963 independent fantasy adventure film distributed by Columbia Pictures. It was produced by Charles H. Schneer, directed by Don Chaffey, and stars Todd Armstrong, while co-starring Nancy Kovack, Honor Blackman, and Gary Raymond .
Jason ( / ˈdʒeɪsən / JAY-sən; Greek: Ἰάσων, translit. Iásōn [i.ǎːsɔːn]) was an ancient Greek mythological hero and leader of the Argonauts, whose quest for the Golden Fleece is featured in Greek literature. He was the son of Aeson, the rightful king of Iolcos.
Jun 5, 2024 · Jason, in Greek mythology, leader of the Argonauts and son of Aeson, king of Iolcos in Thessaly. His father’s half-brother Pelias seized Iolcos, and thus for safety Jason was sent away to the Centaur Chiron. Returning as a young man, Jason was promised his inheritance if he fetched the Golden.
Jason and the Argonauts: Directed by Don Chaffey. With Todd Armstrong, Nancy Kovack, Gary Raymond, Laurence Naismith. The legendary Greek hero leads a team of intrepid adventurers in a perilous quest for the legendary Golden Fleece.
Jul 5, 2023 · Jason and the Argonauts were legendary adventurers. They traveled the ancient world and encountered many wonders and woes. Jul 5, 2023 • By Bethany Williams, BA Classics and English, MA Literature. The myth of Jason and the Argonauts has inspired storytellers throughout the ages and continues to be a popular story to retell today.
Sep 13, 2019 · To do this, Jason had to go on a long expedition with his group of warriors, the Argonauts, to find a magical Golden Fleece. The mission was seemingly impossible to anyone who dared seek it, but the Argonauts had the help of the goddess, Hera.
Jun 5, 2024 · Jason and the Argonauts, American fantasy film, released in 1963, that loosely retells the Greek myth of Jason and features some of the most notable special effects devised by stop-motion animator Ray Harryhausen.
