Spring-heeled Jack (disambiguation)
Spring-heeled Jack (also Springheel Jack, Spring-heel'd Jack, etc.) is a Victorian character, notorious for his frightening leaps. The term may also refer to:
Comics
- Springheeled Jack (comics), a comic based on the figure from folklore
Fictional entities
- Springheel Jack, a minor villain in the WB kid show Jackie Chan Adventures
- Springheel Jack, a serial killer central to the plot of the Stephen King short story "Strawberry Spring"
- Springheeled Jack, a character in the Skulduggery Pleasant novels by Derek Landy
Literature
- Spring-Heeled Jack (1989), a children's novel by Philip Pullman
Music
Groups
- Spring Heel Jack, an English electronic music group
- Spring Heeled Jack U.S.A., a third-wave American ska band
- Spring Heeled Jack, a rock band based in Redditch, UK during the late 1980s & early 1990s
Songs
- "Spring Heeled Jack", a song by Lemon Demon on the album View-Monster
See also
- The Curse of the Wraydons (1946), a British film featuring Spring-Heeled Jack
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