The Jungle Book

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Baloo (Jungle Book) Gameplay In Disney's Mirrorverse Game ios". YouTube. June 27, 2022 . Retrieved July 24, 2022. Originally the film was going to be darker in tone and somewhat closer to Kipling's works. However, Walt Disney was not interested in the book's dark tone and instead wanted a more light-hearted character-driven musical in which Mowgli has to accept his inevitable manhood. a b " 'Jungle Book' in Disney Processing Two Years and Another Year to Go". Variety. December 15, 1965. p.7 . Retrieved June 4, 2023– via Internet Archive. Kids will love the five set-top games on offer, which cleverly incorporate original animation from the film. For educational value there's a live-action trek through the Indian wilderness in Junglepedia and the Disney Conservation Fund give us a glimpse into their work. In one of life's little ironies, Bruce Reitherman has gone on to become a filmmaker documenting the natural world and invites us on a few of his recent expeditions in Mowgli's Return To The Wild.

Afterward, Bagheera and Baloo take Mowgli to the edge of the Man-Village, but Mowgli is still hesitant to go there. However, his mind abruptly changes when he is smitten by a beautiful young girl from the village who is coming down by the riverside to fetch water. After noticing Mowgli, she "accidentally" drops her water pot. Mowgli retrieves it for her and follows her into the Man-Village. After Mowgli shrugs to Baloo and Bagheera, to show that he has made up his mind and chosen to go to the Man-Village, Baloo and Bagheera decide to head home, content that Mowgli is safe and happy with his own kind. Champlin, Charles (October 18, 1967). "Disney Craft Flavor for 'Jungle Book' ". Los Angeles Times. Part V, pp. 1, 13. Archived from the original on September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. The next morning, Mowgli tries to join the Indian elephant patrol led by Colonel Hathi ( J. Pat O'Malley). Bagheera finds Mowgli and they argue; Mowgli runs away from Bagheera. The boy soon meets up with the fun-loving bear Baloo ( Phil Harris), who shows Mowgli the fun of having a care-free life and promises not to take him to the man village (as Baloo believes that the villagers there will "ruin" the boy and "make a man out of him").Members Only Preview: Walt Disney's The Jungle Book: Making a Masterpiece Member Preview Night". The Walt Disney Family Museum . Retrieved June 23, 2022. Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book first caught Walt Disney's attention in late 1930s. In April of 1962, after ten years of negotiations with the estate of late director Alexander Korda, who had made his own live-action version of the tales in 1942, Walt finally acquired the rights to the film adaptation; however, its production did not start until 1963, as studio neared completion on The Sword in the Stone. At this time Bill Peet claimed that "we [the animation department] can do more interesting animal characters" and suggested that The Jungle Book could be used for the studio's next film. Disney agreed, however, after the disappointing reaction to The Sword in the Stone, he decided to become more involved in the story than he had been with the past two films.

Now for the first time ever on Blu-ray™ with glorious digital high definition, Disney’s Jumpin' Jungle Classic has never looked so lush or sounded so good! Beloved characters, swinging music and new behind-the-scenes bonus features make this Diamond Edition Blu-ray™ a must-have for every family's classic collection!Morecambe&Wise - The Jungle Book - I Wanna Be Like You - Disney spoof". YouTube. December 14, 2011 . Retrieved September 8, 2022. Wright, Ben". D23. Walt Disney Archives. Archived from the original on June 5, 2023 . Retrieved June 5, 2023. The Jungle Book is a 1967 American animated musical comedy film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by Buena Vista Distribution. Based very loosely on Rudyard Kipling's 1894 book of the same title, it is the final animated feature film to be produced by Walt Disney, who died during its production. It was directed by Wolfgang Reitherman and written by Larry Clemmons, Ralph Wright, Ken Anderson, and Vance Gerry. Featuring the voices of Phil Harris, Sebastian Cabot, Louis Prima, George Sanders, Sterling Holloway, J. Pat O'Malley, and Bruce Reitherman, the film's plot follows Mowgli, a feral child raised in the Indian jungle by wolves, as his friends, Bagheera the panther and Baloo the bear, try to convince him to leave the jungle before the ruthless tiger Shere Khan arrives. In the film, Kaa hypnotizes with his eyes. In the book, however, Kaa hypnotizes through a dance that affects everyone but Mowgli. Making of Walt Disney's The Jungle Book: Making a Masterpiece". The Walt Disney Family Museum. October 6, 2022 . Retrieved October 6, 2022.

This film is extremely popular in Germany and remains the highest-grossing animated film in that country. Walt Disney did away with Rudyard Kipling's original text for his classic 1967 version of The Jungle Book. Still, this light-hearted musical toon about a mop-topped boy raised in the jungle by wolves is loved the world over for its memorable ditties and spectacular animation. Sadly, it turned out to be Disney's swansong; he succumbed to lung cancer a few months before the release. Source The Jungle Book is a 1967 American animated film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released to theaters on October 18, 1967. The 19th animated feature in the Disney Animated Canon, the film is noted for being along with The Aristocats ( 1970) the last film project to be approved by Walt Disney himself, who died during its production. (However, Walt did work on a few projects before his death as well, most notably the majority of Disney's animated films that came out in the 1970s.) This is also the first animated feature released after Walt Disney's death. The film was inspired by the stories about the feral child Mowgli from the book of the same name by Rudyard Kipling.Season One: " A Night in the Wasteland" • " How the Panther Lost His Roar/ The Humans Must Be Crazy" • " Hathi Meets His Match/ Buffaloed" • " Mondo Mungo/ Bare Necessities" • " Who Wants to Be a Baboon?" • " Red Dogs" • " The Great Kaadini" • " Hulla Baloo/ Shere Bliss" • " Treasure of the Middle Jungle" • " Feather Brains/ Benny & Clyde" • " Splendor in the Mud" • " Trouble in the Jungle/ Fool Me Once..." • " The Coming of the Wolves" Keegan, Rebecca (January 8, 2016). "Jon Favreau brings 21st century technology to Rudyard Kipling's 1894 'The Jungle Book' ". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on April 17, 2016 . Retrieved April 17, 2016. Fessier Jr., Michael (November 12, 1967). "Legacy of a Last Tycoon". Los Angeles Times. pp.16–23. Archived from the original on July 30, 2022 . Retrieved July 29, 2022– via Newspapers.com. Hischak, Thomas S. (2011). Disney Voice Actors: A Biographical Dictionary. McFarland. p. 240. ISBN 978-0-786462-71-1.