---
title: 'Jason and the Argonauts (1963)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Don Chaffey'
released: '1963-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 104
certification: 'G'
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Fantasy'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/jason-and-the-argonauts-1963'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057197/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Jason and the Argonauts (1963)

1963 · G · 104 min · Action, Adventure, Fantasy · United Kingdom, United States


## Synopsis

Jason and the Argonauts is a 1963 epic fantasy adventure film loosely based on the 3rd century BC Greek epic poem The Argonautica by Apollonius Rhodius. Distributed by Columbia Pictures, it was produced by Charles H. Schneer, directed by Don Chaffey, and stars Todd Armstrong, Nancy Kovack, Gary Raymond, and Laurence Naismith.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Don Chaffey](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-chaffey)
- **Screenplay:** [Alan Beverley Cross](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-beverley-cross)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Bernard Herrmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-herrmann)
- **Producer:** [Charles H. Schneer](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-h-schneer)
- **Director of Photography:** [Wilkie Cooper](https://cinepixo.com/people/wilkie-cooper)
- **Editor:** [Maurice Rootes](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-rootes)

## Cast

- [Jack Gwillim](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-gwillim) as Aeëtes
- [John Cairney](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-cairney) as Hylas
- [Andrew Faulds](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-faulds) as Phalerus
- [Niall MacGinnis](https://cinepixo.com/people/niall-macginnis) as Zeus
- [Davinia Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/davinia-taylor) as Briseis
- [Ferdinando Poggi](https://cinepixo.com/people/ferdinando-poggi) as Castor
- [John Crawford](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-crawford) as Pollux
- [Honor Blackman](https://cinepixo.com/people/honor-blackman) as Hera
- [Doug Robinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/doug-robinson) as Euphemus
- [Nancy Kovack](https://cinepixo.com/people/nancy-kovack) as Medea
- [Douglas Wilmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/douglas-wilmer) as Pelias
- [Michael Gwynn](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-gwynn) as Hermes
- [Gary Raymond](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-raymond) as Acastus
- [Todd Armstrong](https://cinepixo.com/people/todd-armstrong) as Jason
- [Nigel Green](https://cinepixo.com/people/nigel-green) as Heracles

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