Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild
Jungle Cubs
Synopsis
They’re wild. They’re funny. And they’re back! Your favourite characters from Disney’s beloved Classic The Jungle Book return for a comical look back at their vine-swinging adventures as JUNGLE CUBS! Join the carefree bear Baloo, his man-cub pal Mowgli and their friends Louie, Bagheera, Shere Khan, Hathi and Kaa as they remember the hilarious days of their youth in three untamed adventures. In A Night In The Wasteland, young Shere Khan climbs into trouble at the top of Pinnacle Rock. Then, in How The Panther Lost His Roar, Bagheera loses his voice before finding his courage. And in Red Dogs, the gang must save the jungle from a clan of hungry wild dogs! Featuring a hip new rendition of “The Bare Necessities”, as wll as an original song, Disney’s JUNGLE CUBS will make your whole family howl with delight!
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
The Jungle Cubs : Born To Be Wild . Disney Videos - 1997 UK VHS Promo
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Top Cast
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Charlie Adler
(Voice)
David L. Lander
(Voice)
Jim Cummings
(Voice)
Tress MacNeille
(Voice)
E. G. Daily
(Voice)
Jason Marsden
(Voice)
Andrew J. Ferchland
(Voice)
Michael McKean
(Voice)
Ed Gilbert
(Voice)
Tyler Mullen
(Voice)
Tony Jay
(Voice)
Rob Paulsen
(Voice)
Pamela Adlon
(Voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 15, 1997
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kenny Thompkins, Mircea Mantta, Ed Wexler
- Screenplay & Story
- Sam Graham, Chris Hubbell, Carter Crocker, Carin-Anne Anderson, Michael Bennett, Jill Colbert, Michael A. Swanigan, Victor Cook, Phil Weinstein, Alan Wright, David Fulp, Sharon Forward, Norma Klinger
- Original Score
- Stephen James Taylor
- Original Title
- Jungle Cubs
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 33m
- Production Studios
- DisneyToon Studios, Disney Television Animation, Thai Wang Film Productions, Walt Disney Animation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kenny Thompkins, Mircea Mantta, Ed Wexler
Sam Graham, Chris Hubbell, Carter Crocker, Carin-Anne Anderson, Michael Bennett, Jill Colbert, Michael A. Swanigan, Victor Cook, Phil Weinstein, Alan Wright, David Fulp, Sharon Forward, Norma Klinger
Stephen James Taylor
Kenny Thompkins, Mircea Mantta, Ed Wexler
Department Leadership Roster
Kenny Thompkins
Producer
Kenny Thompkins
Director
Mircea Mantta
Producer
Mircea Mantta
Director
Ed Wexler
Producer
Ed Wexler
Director
Sam Graham
Writer
Chris Hubbell
Writer
Carter Crocker
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild
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What is Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild about?
They’re wild. They’re funny. And they’re back! Your favourite characters from Disney’s beloved Classic The Jungle Book return for a comical look back at their vine-swinging adventures as JUNGLE CUBS! Join the carefree bear Baloo, his man-cub pal Mowgli and their friends Louie, Bagheera, Shere Khan, Hathi and Kaa as they remember the hilarious days of their youth in three untamed adventures. In A Night In The Wasteland, young Shere Khan climbs into trouble at the top of Pinnacle Rock. Then, in How The Panther Lost His Roar, Bagheera loses his voice before finding his courage. And in Red Dogs, the gang must save the jungle from a clan of hungry wild dogs! Featuring a hip new rendition of “The Bare Necessities”, as wll as an original song, Disney’s JUNGLE CUBS will make your whole family howl with delight!
Who directed Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild?
Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild was directed by Kenny Thompkins, Mircea Mantta, Ed Wexler.
Who stars in Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild?
The principal cast of Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild includes Charlie Adler, David L. Lander, Jim Cummings, Tress MacNeille, E. G. Daily.
When was Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild released and how long is it?
Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild was composed by Stephen James Taylor.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild?
Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).