The Jungle Book (franchise) Walt Disney, who died during its production. In this animated musical film adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's stories, Mowgli, an abandoned child raised by wolves, has his peaceful existence threatened by the return of the man-eating tiger Shere Khan. Facing certain death, Mowgli must overcome his reluctance to leave his wolf family and return to the "man village." But he is not alone on his quest: Aided by Bagheera the wise panther, and later by the carefree bear Baloo, he braves the jungle's many perils. "The Jungle Book 2" is a 2003 animated adventure musical comedy film produced by DisneyToon Studios.
Black Panther (comics) and final arc, "Panther vs. the Klan", ran as mostly 17-page stories in "Jungle Action" #19–24 (Jan.–Nov. 1976), except for issue #23, a reprint of "Daredevil" #69 (Oct. 1970), in which the Black Panther guest-starred. The subject matter of the Ku Klux Klan was considered controversial in the Marvel offices at the time, creating difficulties for the creative team. African-American writer-editor Dwayne McDuffie said of the "Jungle Action" "Black Panther" feature: Though popular with college students, the overall sales of "Jungle Action" were low, and Marvel relaunched the Black Panther in a self-titled series, bringing in the character's co-creator Jack