Jungle Book Comparison

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Diamond Bluray Platinum DVD (2 Disc) 30th Anniversary LE Laserdisc

Music, Memories & Mowgli (HD, 10 minutes)

With Songwriter Richard M. Sherman, animator Floyd Norman and the Diane Disney Miller
Alternate Ending: Mowgli and the Hunter (HD, 9 minutes)

I Wan'na Be Like You (HD, 18 minutes)

Actors from Dog with a Blog go behind the scenes at Animal Kingdom

Disney Animation: Sparking Creativity (HD, 9 minutes)

Tour of the Roy E. Disney Animation Building plus the legacy and current efforts of the studio.

Bear-E-Oke Sing Along (HD, 13 minutes)

Sing-along for "Trust in Me," "I Wan'na Be Like You," "The Bare Necessities," "Colonel Hathi's March" and "That's What Friends are For"

The Bare Necessities: The Making of The Jungle Book (46:27)

Combination of new interviews and archive material.

Cast and Crew Audio Commentary (78:27)

With composer Richard M. Sherman, Supervising pencil animator Andreas Deja, Mowgli voice actor Bruce Reitherman and archive material.

Disney's Kipling: Walt's Magic Touch on a Literary Classic (15:01)

Compares the movie to an earlier treatment as well as the novel.

The Lure of The Jungle Book (9:28)

The influence of the movie on later animators

Mowgli's Return to the Wild (5:09)

Features Bruce Reitherman talking about his later career
Frank Thomas & Ollie Johnston Discuss Character Animation (3:46)
Deleted Scene: The Lost Character, Rocky the Rhino (6:36)
Disney Song Selection
Disneypedia: Junglemania! (14:21)
Music Video: "I Wan'na Be Like You" by The Jonas Brothers (2:51)

Art Galleries

Visual development (56 stills), haracter Design (63 stills), Storyboard Art (78), Layouts and Backgrounds (45), Production Photos (40), Publicity gallery (14)
(UK Bluray mentions these?) ⟶ check Deleted songs composed by Terry Gilkyson???
Games
Theatrical Trailer
"The Making of a Musical Masterpiece"

Purist Remarks

1999 DVD is unrestored.

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