Movie
Jungle Book
Overview
Mowgli, lost in the jungle when a toddler, raised by wolves, years later happens upon his human village and reconnects with its inhabitants, including his widowed mother. Continuing to maintain a relationship with the jungle, adventures follow.
Details
- Release date
- 1942-04-03
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Fantasy, Family
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Alexander Korda Films
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Sabu as Mowgli
- Joseph Calleia as Buldeo
- John Qualen as The Barber
- Frank Puglia as The Pundit
- Rosemary DeCamp as Messua
- Patricia O'Rourke as Mahala
- Ralph Byrd as Durga
- Faith Brook as English Woman
- Noble Johnson as Sikh
- John Mather as Rao
- Mel Blanc as Kaa (voice) (uncredited)
- Rama Bai as Villager (uncredited)
Crew
- Zoltan Korda - Director
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