The boy Mowgli makes his way to the man-village with Bagheera, the wise panther. Along the way he meets jazzy King Louie, the hypnotic snake Kaa and the lovable, happy-go-lucky bear Baloo, who teaches Mowgli "The Bare Necessities" of life and the true meaning of friendship.

• Walt Disney Productions
• Bruce Reitherman
• Phil Harris
• Sebastian Cabot
• George Sanders
• Sterling Holloway
• Louis Prima
• J. Pat O'Malley
• Clint Howard