What is The Jungle Book?
Q: What is The Jungle Book?
A: The Jungle Book is a 1967 American-Hindi animated movie produced by Walt Disney Productions, inspired by the stories about the feral child Mowgli from the book of the same name by Rudyard Kipling.
Q: When was The Jungle Book released?
A: The Jungle Book was released on October 18, 1967.
Q: How many animated movies were produced by Walt Disney Productions?
A: The Jungle Book is the 19th animated movie in the Walt Disney Animated Classics series.
Q: Who directed The Jungle Book?
A: The Jungle Book was directed by Wolfgang Reitherman.
Q: Why did the early versions of the screenplay and the soundtrack of The Jungle Book change?
A: The early versions of both the screenplay and the soundtrack followed Kipling's work more closely, with a dramatic, dark, and sinister tone which Disney did not want in his family movie. Therefore, the first writer Bill Peet and composer Terry Gilkyson were replaced.
Q: How much money did The Jungle Book make in its first release in the United States?
A: According to the given text, The Jungle Book made over $73 million in the United States in its first release.
Q: Who died during the production of The Jungle Book?
A: Walt Disney died during the production of The Jungle Book.