The Jungle Book
“The Jungle is JUMPIN'!”
Synopsis
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.
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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)
Darleen Carr
The Girl (voice)
Verna Felton
Winifred (voice)
Bill Lee
Shere Khan (singing) / Elephant Soldier (voice) (uncredited)
Digby Wolfe
Ziggy (voice) (uncredited)
Hal Smith
Slob Elephant (uncredited)
Pete Henderson
Bandar-Log (voice) (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 18, 1967
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 3, 1991
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$378M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
94.5x
+$374M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wolfgang Reitherman
- Screenplay & Story
- Rudyard Kipling, Larry Clemmons, Ralph Wright, Ken Anderson, Vance Gerry
- Original Score
- George Bruns
- Original Title
- The Jungle Book
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Budget
- $4M
- Worldwide Gross
- $378M
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wolfgang Reitherman
Rudyard Kipling, Larry Clemmons, Ralph Wright, Ken Anderson, Vance Gerry
George Bruns
Tom Acosta, Norman Carlisle
Walt Disney
Department Leadership Roster
Walt Disney
Producer
George Bruns
Original Music Composer
Tom Acosta
Editor
Norman Carlisle
Editor
Wolfgang Reitherman
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Jungle Book
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Jungle Book about?
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.
Who directed The Jungle Book?
The Jungle Book was directed by Wolfgang Reitherman.
Who stars in The Jungle Book?
The principal cast of The Jungle Book includes Bruce Reitherman, Phil Harris, Sebastian Cabot, George Sanders, Sterling Holloway.
When was The Jungle Book released and how long is it?
The Jungle Book was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Jungle Book?
The Jungle Book had a reported production budget of $4M and grossed $378M at the worldwide box office (94.5 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for The Jungle Book?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Jungle Book was composed by George Bruns.
Is The Jungle Book based on a book or true story?
The Jungle Book is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Rudyard Kipling".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Jungle Book?
The Jungle Book holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: TP; GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).