Unlike the majority of the adapted characters in the film, louie was not featured in rudyard kiplings original works. After about ten years in england, he went back to india and worked there for about sixandhalf years. The portrayal of shere khan as a tiger lacking a lame leg originates with the 1942 screen adaptation. See image of phil harris, the voice of baloo in the jungle book 1967 movie. In certain adaptations, he is a laidback sloth bear who lives by the bare necessities philosophy and. Sep 08, 2017 the jungle book was unusual for an animated film of its time because it boasted a surprisingly starstudded cast of voice actors it was also the first disney film to list these voice actors with specific roles in the opening credits. He is a funloving, easygoing, and goodnatured sloth bear who becomes the best friend of a mancub named mowgli. The film is a sequel to walt disneys 1967 film the jungle book, and stars haley joel osment as the voice of mowgli and john goodman as the voice of baloo. The laughing of brer rabbit heard during the laughing place sequence of song of the south 1946 was reused in the jungle book 1967 when baloo tickles king louie while baloo, bagheera, and mowgli were making their escape from king louies palace. In the film, baloo became a fatherlike figure to mowgli. Based on rudyard kipling s book of the same name, it is the 19th disney animated feature film. The plot follows mowgli, a feral child raised in the indian jungle by wolves, as. In the original book by rudyard kipling, baloo was very different from his disney incarnation. All of the stories were published in magazines in 18934.
Phil harris was a great choice to play baloo, bringing his radio experience to. Ten years later, the child has grown into mowgli voice of bruce reitherman. King louie was portrayed as an orangutan who was the leader of the other jungle primates, and who attempted to gain knowledge of fire from mowgli, in order to become more. Inspired by rudyard kiplings book of the same name, it is the 19th disney animated feature film. Many of the jungle books characters became the stars of disneys tale spin cartoon and a sequel the jungle book 2 was released in 2003. Baloo voice the jungle book 1967 movie behind the voice.
Why i love the jungle books scatsinging baloo the bear. Also stream the jungle book 1967 on your mobile, tablets and ipads plot. There was also another tv spin off series called jungle cubs, in which the characters, baloo, bagheera, hathi, shere khan, kaa and louie are all children and friends. In the book, baloo was a humorless, serious, and strict aging sloth bear who utilized militant. Pat omalley, verna felton, and the directors son, bruce reitherman, as the voice of mowgli. Pat omalley colonel hathi, bruce reitherman mowgli buy bluray on amazon. Apr 11, 2020 bagheera disney wiki fandom disney s the jungle book es to blu ray new york times baloo disney wiki fandom the jungle book 1967 a boy and his beasts utah statesman. Listen to all the actors who have voiced baloo and vote for your favorite. Oct 04, 20 the jungle book s scatsinging baloo the bear the 1967 animated version of kiplings story is crammed with marching raj elephants, hypnotic snakes and toetapping songs, but the jazzsinging bear. Disney was impressed with the bears new makeover and reworked the script to suit his new persona. Images of the baloo voice actors from the jungle book franchise. Kipling was born in india and spent the first six years of his childhood there.
It had a sequel in 2003, and disney also used the story again for a live action film in 1994. The jungle animal book is seusslova29s moviespoof of disneys the jungle book. King louie is a fictional character introduced in walt disneys 1967 animated musical film, the jungle book. The jungle book was cute and had great voice actors, but was far from the novel.
The jungle book wedgie the scene where bagheera tried to drag mowgli to the man village by his loincloth while mowgli held onto a tree is very popular. Bill murray has been cast as the voice of baloo in disneys the jungle book. Harris, cabot and prima have never been bettered as a voice cast. Mowgli cody the rescuers down under, baloo po kung fu panda, bagheera pink panther the pink panther show, colonel hathi goliath i goliath ii, shere khan scar the lion king. The jungle book was released on october 18, 1967, with noted acclaim for its soundtrack that featured eight. The original publications contained illustrations, some by rudyards father. Baloo voiced by phil harris in 1967 and bill murray in 2016. Phil harris is the voice of baloo in the jungle book 1967. He appears on all disney adaptions except for 1967 s the jungle book, 1998s the jungle book.
For the first time, the performances of these actors also greatly influenced the character designs, a choice. 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, as he died in late 1966, before the film was released. Baloo is the deuteragonist of disneys 1967 animated feature film, the jungle book. Mowgli bruce reitherman 1955 bagheera sebastian cabot 19181977. You can also rent see where to watch the jungle book on totally free to use. The jungle book 1967 movie behind the voice actors. Phil harris the jungle book thurl ravenscroft disney on parade. The jungle book 1967 voice actors and characters youtube. There are virtually no female characters in a narrative that is readable bear with me as being largely about a series of gay men vying to be either protectors or destroyers of little lost mowgli. Everything else disney the jungle book 1967 facts wattpad. Louies very identical twin brother larry appeared in an episode of house of mouse. Baloo voice baloo voiced by phil harrisand 4 others.
Comparing the voice casts of 1967 and 2016 when walt disney started working on fulllength animated features, the voice cast was irrelevant. Baloo, based on kiplings creation, has appeared in various disney productions, starting with the companys 1967 featurelength animated film adaptation of the jungle book. The film is very loosely based on the short stories in rudyard kiplings the jungle book. He becomes a funloving character who has a scatting duel with an orangutan, rather than a serious law teacher like in the books adaptational dumbass. It was created at the walt disney studios in california. The jungle book features memorable voiceovers from harris and prima. The cel is placed on a photocopy background for presentation purposes. The jungle book is a 1967 american animated musical comedy film produced by walt disney productions. Photos of the the jungle book 1967 movie voice actors. Phil harris, the voice of baloo, went on to voice two more disney characters. Disneys animation studio had been responsible for developing many of the techniques and ways of working that became standard practices of traditional cel animation, pioneering the art of storyboarding and developing the use of the multiplane to create an. The voice of the simple bare necessities of life, baloo is the. Now that youre in the mood, dont forget explore flipkarts collection of jungle book merchandise. The theatrical version of the film was released in france on february 5, 2003, and released in the united states on february 14, 2003.
Pat omalley colonel hathi, bruce reitherman mowgli. Jungle book baloo is a sleepy brown bear who plays a part in salvaging mowgli from shere khans clutches and educating him on the law of the jungle. Its definitely not the most memorable disney films but it was enough to entertain the kids. The jungle book 1967 1967 movie baloo phil harris show nonenglish actors hide nonenglish. The voice actors cast and characters for walt disneys the jungle book 1967. Directed by wolfgang reitherman, it was the last film to be produced by walt disney, who died during its production. Dec 06, 2017 the jungle book is among the most male of all old disney cartoons, and it contains enough encoded gay subtext to stock a sequel to the celluloid closet.
Phil harris and louis prima in the jungle book 1967. In this version, baloo voiced by phil harris is portrayed as a friendly, eventempered character who lives a responsibilityfree lifestyle, seemingly far removed from the law teacher in kiplings book. The jungle book 1967 1967 download movie for mobile in best quality 3gp and mp4 format. The jungle book is a 2016 american fantasy adventure film directed and produced by jon favreau, from a screenplay written by justin marks and produced by walt disney pictures. The voice cast for walt disney pictures the jungle book the original 1967 version. Baloo, a bear, is the strict teacher of the cubs of the seeonee wolf pack. The baloo of talespin is, of course, a reimagining of this character, though from an inuniverse perspective they are two different characters. Phil harris baloo, sebastian cabot bagheera, louis prima king louie, george sanders shere khan, sterling holloway kaa, j. Bagheera disney wiki fandom disney s the jungle book es to blu ray new york times baloo disney wiki fandom the jungle book 1967 a boy and his beasts utah statesman.
Oct 21, 2014 many characters from the jungle book appear in the cartoon series, talespin, in which baloo is a pilot yes it happened. Thomas omalley in the aristocats and baloo s brownfurred twin little john in robin hood. The jungle book is a 1967 american animated film produced by walt disney productions and released to theaters on october 18, 1967. Grey brother indian wolf the oldest of father wolf and rakshas cubs. An indian pangolin who is one of the neighbors and friends of baloo. Kaa hypnotizing mowgli to be nearly eaten by him, especially with the voice of winnie the pooh. Based on rudyard kiplings eponymous collective works and inspired by walt disneys 1967 animated film of the same name, the jungle book is a liveactioncgi film that tells the story of mowgli, an orphaned human boy who.
Oct 28, 2018 the jungle book hereafter jb was released in 1967 by walt disney productions. Phil harris lightened up baloo s boring character with an interesting voice over. See more ideas about jungle book, jungle, jungle book disney. Baloo voice talespin tv show behind the voice actors. The jungle book 2016 film the jungle book is a 2016 fantasy adventure film directed and produced by jon favreau, produced by walt disney pictures, and written by justin marks. When phil harris did the voice of baloo, he gave it a bubble of life. The jungle book film by reitherman 1967 britannica. Who voiced baloo in the jungle book 1967 image collections book. Impressions from the 1967 disney classic, the jungle book. The bands manager, brian epstein, approached the disney studios about having the beatles appear in the film, and disney had his animators create the vultures specifically to be voiced by the band. Many of the jungle book s characters became the stars of disneys tale spin cartoon and a sequel the jungle book 2 was released in 2003.
The jungle book, american animated musical film, released in 1967, that was the. The jungle book 1967, the jungle book 2016, the jungle book. In 1989, he reprised his role as baloo for the cartoon series talespin, but after a few recording sessions he was replaced by ed gilbert. Much like the 1967 animated film, the script centres around mowgli, a boy raised by animals in the indian jungle. The vultures were originally going to be voiced by the beatles. The jungle book 7 facts about the 1967 animated classic. Phil harris lightened up baloos boring character with an interesting voiceover. King louie does not appear in the jungle book 2 because of a legal dispute with louis primas widow gia maione though a shadow puppet of him can be seen at the very beginning of the movie, and baloo implies that he left the jungle. The jungle book 1967 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors. Phil harris, sebastian cabot, george sanders and louis prima. According to rudyard kiplings daughter, the first syllable of mowglis name rhymes with cow rather than show. Baloo, loosely based on the rudyard kipling character, first appeared in 1967 in the jungle book. Incarnations view all 21 versions of baloo on btva. Download or listen to sound clips of lines and sound fx sampled from the movie the jungle book.
The jungle book walt disney, 1967 this original handpainted production cel features mowgli and baloo. Quotes with sound clips from the jungle book 1967 disney. The jungle book 1894 is a collection of stories written by rudyard kipling. Baloo comparison of the voice actors who have been the voice of baloo with sound clips and images. Baloo and bagheera, a panther, save mowgli from shere khan the tiger and endeavor to teach mowgli the law of the jungle in many of the. Behind the scenes on the jungle book voice cast recording. Bagheera the panther and baloo the bear have a difficult time trying to convince a boy to leave the jungle for human civilization. Baloo is a main fictional character featured in rudyard kiplings the jungle book from 1894 and the second jungle book from 1895. Harris worked as a voice actor for animated films, providing the voice of baloo the bear in the jungle book 1967, thomas omalley in the aristocats 1970, and little john in robin hood 1973. In the book, baloo is the wise, strict but fair, teacher, well respected by the wolves and bagheera for his vast knowledge of the laws, languages, and customs of the different jungle animals. The jungle book, american animated musical film, released in 1967, that was the last feature film personally overseen by walt disney. Verna felton elephant winifred clint howard elephant junior chad stuart vulture flaps lord tim hudson vulture. Apr 03, 2016 most jungle book bigscreen adaptations have done very well at the box office the 1967 version, the last animated film walt disney personally supervised, was the secondbiggest grosser of its.