The Jungle Book (1967 film) The Jungle Book (1967 film) The Jungle Book is a 1967 American animated musical comedy adventure film produced by Walt Disney Productions. Based on Rudyard Kipling's book of the same name, it is the 19th Disney animated feature film. Directed by Wolfgang Reitherman, it was the last film to be produced by Walt Disney, who died during its production. The plot follows Mowgli, a feral child raised in the Indian jungle by wolves, as his friends Bagheera the panther and Baloo the bear try to convince him to leave the jungle before the evil tiger Shere Khan arrives. The early
Jann of the Jungle Jann of the Jungle Jann of the Jungle (Jane Hastings) is a fictional comic book jungle girl protagonist from Atlas Comics. Jann was created by writer Don Rico and artist Arthur Peddy in the anthology title "Jungle Tales" #1 (Sept. 1954), published by Marvel Comics' 1950s predecessor, Atlas Comics. "Jungle Tales" was renamed "Jann of the Jungle" starting with issue #8 (Nov. 1955). The series continued to issue #17 (June 1957). Since then, the character has made a handful of appearances, among them a non-canonical, alternate history story in "What If" #9 (June 1978). Jann of the Jungle is Jane