Jungle Book

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1942-04-03

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA, UK

Runtime:

108 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

6.8 (2569 Reviews)

Director:

Zoltan Korda

Genres:

Action Adventure Family

Cast:

Sabu Joseph Calleia John Qualen Frank Puglia

Writer:

Laurence Stallings (adaptation)

Fullplot:

Teenaged Mowgli, who was raised by wolves, appears in a village in India and is adopted by Messua. Mowgli learns human language and some human ways quickly, though keeping jungle ideas. Influential Merchant Buldeo is bigoted against 'beasts' including Mowgli; not so Buldeo's pretty daughter, whom Mowgli takes on a jungle tour where they find a treasure, setting the evil of human greed in motion.

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