Cast & Crew

Directed by

Wolfgang Reitherman
(directed by)

Writing Credits

Larry Clemmons
(story) &
Ralph Wright
(story) &
Ken Anderson
(story) &
Vance Gerry
(story)
Rudyard Kipling
(inspired by the Mowgli stories)
Bill Peet
(story) (uncredited)

Cast

Phil Harris
Baloo the Bear
Sebastian Cabot
Bagheera the Panther
Bruce Reitherman
Mowgli the Man Cub
George Sanders
Shere Khan the Tiger
Sterling Holloway
Kaa the Snake
Louis Prima
King Louie of the Apes
J. Pat O'Malley
Col. Hathi the Elephant / Buzzie (voice)
Verna Felton
Elephant
Clint Howard
Elephant
Chad Stuart
Vulture
Lord Tim Hudson
Vulture
John Abbott
Wolf
Ben Wright
Wolf
Darleen Carr
The Girl
Leo DeLyon
Flunkey
Pete Henderson
Monkey
Bill Lee
Shere Khan / Elephant Soldier (singing voice) (uncredited)
James MacDonald
Shere Khan's Roars / Bagheera's Roars (voice) (uncredited)
Bill Skiles
Monkey
Hal Smith
Slob Elephant / Monkey (voice) (uncredited)
Digby Wolfe
Ziggy
Ralph Wright
Gloomy Elephant

Produced by

Walt Disney
producer (uncredited)

Music by

George Bruns
(music)

Editing by

Tom Acosta
film editor
Norman Carlisle
film editor

Production Management

Don Duckwall
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Dan Alguire
assistant director (uncredited)
Edward Hansen
assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Bill Peet
storyboard artist (uncredited)

Sound Department

Robert O. Cook
sound

Special Effects by

Eustace Lycett
special effects (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Dan MacManus
effects animator
John Ahern
effects assistant animator (uncredited)
Ub Iwerks
special processes (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Thomas Alcorn
animation camera (uncredited)
Bob Broughton
animation camera (uncredited)
Edward Colman
animation camera (uncredited)
Dede Faber
animation camera (uncredited)
Dick Grills
animation camera operator (uncredited)
F. Bud Mautino
animation camera (uncredited)
Dave Spencer
animation camera operator (uncredited)
Mimi Thornton
animation camera (uncredited)
Gwen Wetzler
animation camera (uncredited)

Animation Department

Frank Armitage
background artist
Dale Barnhart
layout artist
Eric Cleworth
character animator
Tom Codrick
layout artist
Basil Davidovich
layout artist
Al Dempster
background stylist
John Ewing
character animator
Don Griffith
layout artist
Fred Hellmich
character animator
Ralph Hulett
background artist
Ollie Johnston
directing animator
Milt Kahl
directing animator
Hal King
character animator
Eric Larson
character animator
Bill Layne
background artist
John Lounsbery
directing animator: "Baloo"
Dick Lucas
character animator
Art Riley
background artist
Sylvia Roemer
layout artist
Walt Stanchfield
character animator
Frank Thomas
directing animator: "Mowgli/Baloo/King Louie/Kaa
Thelma Witmer
background artist
Hal Ambro
character animator (uncredited)
Ray Aragon
layout artist (uncredited)
Grace Bailey
ink and paint supervisor (uncredited)
Wilma Baker
final checker (uncredited)
Violet Bayerl
assistant animator (uncredited)
Johnny Bond
clean-up supervisor (uncredited)
Bernie Bonnicksen
ink and paint (uncredited)
Dave Brain
inbetweener (uncredited)
Bill Brazner
xerox operator (uncredited)
Janet Bruce
inker (uncredited) / xerox checker (uncredited)
Ellen Chrisney
xerox check/inking (uncredited)
Mary Jane Cole
ink and paint (uncredited)
Leroy Cross
assistant animator (uncredited)
Retta Davidson
assistant animator (uncredited)
Diana Dixon
inker (uncredited) / xerox checker (uncredited)
Ann Dvorak
assistant animator (uncredited)
John Emerson
layout artist (uncredited)
Dorothy Esgate
painter (uncredited)
Becky Fallberg
xerox operator (uncredited)
Maria Fenyvesi
xerox checker (uncredited)
Tom Ferriter
key assistant animator (uncredited)
Eve Fletcher
xerox check/inking (uncredited)
Virginia Fontanella
color modeler (uncredited)
Myrna Gibbs
painter (uncredited)
Grace Godino
painter (uncredited)
Milton Gray
inbetween artist (uncredited)
Wilma Guenot
paint lab (uncredited)
Ann Guenther
inker (uncredited) / xerox checker (uncredited)
Joe Hale
additional layout artist (uncredited)
Chris Hecox
painter (uncredited)
Harry Hester
assistant animator (uncredited)
Karin Holmquist
inker (uncredited) / xerox checker (uncredited)
Renee Holt
xerox processor (uncredited)
Len Janson
assistant animator (uncredited)
Karen Johnson
painter (uncredited)
David Jonas
layout artist (uncredited)
Helen Jordan
xerox processor (uncredited)
Darlene Kanagy
xerox (uncredited)
Bill Keil
character animator (uncredited)
John Kennedy
assistant animator (uncredited)
Katherine Kerwin
animation checker (uncredited)
Fred Kopietz
character animator (uncredited)
Ashley Lupin
inker (uncredited)
Don Lusk
character animator (uncredited)
Ginni Mack
painter (uncredited)
Marion Smith
painter (uncredited)
Burny Mattinson
assistant animator (uncredited)
Sylvia Mattinson
assistant animator (uncredited)
Mary McAvoy
painter (uncredited) / xerox processor (uncredited)
Chuck Menville
character animator (uncredited)
Dave Michener
assistant animator (uncredited)
Charlene Miller
xerox check/inking (uncredited)
Charles Nichols
assistant animator (uncredited)
Cliff Nordberg
character animator (uncredited)
Floyd Norman
story artist (uncredited)
Joe Nunez
assistant animator (uncredited)
Dale Oliver
assistant animator (uncredited)
Barbara Palmer
painter (uncredited)
Walt Peregoy
background artist (uncredited)
Constance Phelps
painter (uncredited)
Doris Plough
assistant animator (uncredited)
Peggy Plowden
painter (uncredited)
Lisa Poitevint
animation checker (uncredited)
Bob Richardson
assistant animator (uncredited)
Dodie Roberts
paint lab (uncredited)
Lois Ryker
xerox processor (uncredited)
Carmen Sanderson
xerox checker (uncredited)
Glenn Schmitz
breakdown and inbetween artist (uncredited)
Eva Schneider
assistant animator (uncredited)
Helen Seibert
inker (uncredited) / paint lab (uncredited) / xerox checker (uncredited)
Edna Smith
xerox check/inking (uncredited)
Bill Southwood
assistant animator (uncredited)
Betty Stark
painter (uncredited)
Dave Suding
assistant animator (uncredited)
Julius Svendsen
character animator (uncredited)
Norma Swank
xerox check/inking (uncredited)
Mary Tebb
color modeler (uncredited)
Ruth Tompson
scene planner (uncredited)
Harvey Toombs
animator (uncredited)
Margaret Trinidade
ink & paint (uncredited) / xerox checker (uncredited)
John Tucker
assistant animator (uncredited)
Joan Turner
xerox processor (uncredited)
Val Vreeland
xerox check/inking (uncredited)
Betty Wagner
painter (uncredited)
Chuck Williams
assistant animator (uncredited)
Bert Wilson
xerox (uncredited)

Editorial Department

James Melton
assistant editor (uncredited)

Music Department

Evelyn Kennedy
music editor
Walter Sheets
orchestrator
Richard M. Sherman
songs
Robert B. Sherman
songs
Jacob Ceelasler
additional music (uncredited)
Irv Cottler
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Cappy Lewis
musician: trumpet soloist (uncredited)
Emil Richards
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Ethmer Roten
musician (uncredited)
Al Teeter
music editor (uncredited)
Jack Wadsworth
music editor (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Walt Disney
presenter
Lorraine Davis
production assistant (uncredited)
Pat Derby
live action model: elephants and monkeys (uncredited)
Ted Derby
live action model: elephants and monkeys (uncredited)
Dennis Grisco
live action model: snake (uncredited)
Ralph Helfer
live action model: snake (uncredited)
Toni Helfer
live action model: snake (uncredited)
Lorraine Thilman
secretary (uncredited)
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