The Jungle Book
The Jungle is JUMPIN'!
FamilyAnimationAdventurebased on novel or booknarrationhuman animal relationshipcartoonvillainmusicalferal childcoming of ageanthropomorphismjungleorphanindia
A joyful, colorful coming-of-age adventure about friendship and belonging, built on warmth, humor, and the comfort of found family.
The boy Mowgli makes his way to the man-village with Bagheera, the wise panther. Along the way he meets jazzy King Louie, the hypnotic snake Kaa and the lovable, happy-go-lucky bear Baloo, who teaches Mowgli "The Bare Necessities" of life and the true meaning of friendship.
Essence
Ensemble
Bruce Reitherman
Mowgli the Man Cub (voice)
Phil Harris
Baloo the Bear (voice)
Sebastian Cabot
Bagheera the Panther (voice)
George Sanders
Shere Khan the Tiger (voice)
Sterling Holloway
Kaa the Snake (voice)
Louis Prima
King Louie of the Apes (voice)
J. Pat O'Malley
Col. Hathi the Elephant / Buzzie (voice)
Clint Howard
Junior (voice)
Chad Stuart
Dizzy (voice)
Lord Tim Hudson
Flaps (voice)
John Abbott
Akela (voice)
Ben Wright
Rama (voice)
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