The Jungle Book 1967

The Jungle Book - 1967

Fun Facts 

1. WALT DISNEY THOUGHT THE FIRST VERSION OF THE SCRIPT WAS TOO DARK.

2. MOST OF THE SONGS WERE DEEMED TOO DARK AS WELL.

3. IT WAS THE LAST ANIMATED FEATURE WALT DISNEY OVERSAW.

4. A RHINOCEROS CHARACTER GOT CUT.

5. THEY WANTED THE BEATLES TO VOICE THE VULTURES.

6. KING LOUIE WAS BASED ON LOUIS ARMSTRONG.


The director of the 1967 Jungle Book was Wolfgang Reitherman who was born in Germany 1909. He was one of Disney's Nine Old Men. Which were the Walt Disney core animators.

Wolfgang directed 9 Disney movies such as Sleeping beauty.

The Numbers 
The producers had a budget of 4 million US dollars to create the film.
box office sales : $141,843,000
DVD sales : $279,865,108
Blue Ray DVD's: $22,305,752
Total Video Sales: $302,170,860

Did you know
    > Walt Disney died during the production of The Jungle Book
    > Shere Khan's stripes proved to be a nightmare for the animators working on him.
    

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