Many familiar voices had inspired the animators in their creation of the characters [28] and helped them shape their personalities. [35] This use of familiar voices for key characters was a rarity in Disney's past films. [28] The Sherman Brothers re-imagined Peet's darker more sinister version of King Louie as a more comedic character based around jazz and swing music. As Richard M. Sherman recalled: "...our discussion at the time [was], 'He's an ape, what does an ape do? Swings in a tree. The jazz is swing music and a guy literally swings if he's an ape.'" [36]

a b Jones, Steve; Jensen, Joli (2005). Afterlife as Afterimage: Understanding Posthumous Fame. Peter Lang. p.197. ISBN 978-0-820463-65-0. Archived from the original on January 6, 2017 . Retrieved July 19, 2016– via Google Books. These are some of the ways through which collectors of Disney VHS tapes could place value on their tapes and may want to put them up for sale. Rare Disney VHS tapeDISNEY100 'CELEBRATING TIMELESS STORIES' SCREENING PROGRAMME LAUNCHES IN THE UK TOMORROW, FRIDAY 4TH AUGUST, 2023". UK Press . Retrieved October 13, 2023.

Champlin, Charles (October 18, 1967). "Disney Craft Flavor for 'Jungle Book' ". Los Angeles Times. Part V, pp. 1, 13. Archived from the original on September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. The Making of "Jungle Book" ". The Walt Disney Family Museum. Archived from the original on October 28, 2008 . Retrieved June 4, 2023. Coffey, Kelly (September 20, 2019). "Does Disney recycle animation drawings for multiple movies?". Inside the Magic. Archived from the original on August 7, 2020 . Retrieved August 14, 2020. Nibley, Alexander (May 26, 1997). "Are Films Using Names in Vain?". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on November 3, 2012 . Retrieved November 22, 2010.The film's score was composed by George Bruns and orchestrated by Walter Sheets. Two of the cues were reused from previous Disney films: the scene where Mowgli wakes up after escaping King Louie used one of Bruns' themes for Sleeping Beauty; and the scene where Bagheera gives a eulogy to Baloo when he mistakenly thinks the bear was killed by Shere Khan used Paul J. Smith's organ score from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. [43] Baloo (Jungle Book) Gameplay In Disney's Mirrorverse Game ios". YouTube. June 27, 2022 . Retrieved July 24, 2022. Join MOWGLI THE Man-Cub AS HE JOURNEYS THROUGH THE JUNGLE WITH THE BEST FRIENDS A BOY COULD WISH FOR - The LOYAL PANTHER BAGHEERA AND A FREE -SPIRITED BEAR NAMED BALOO. Filled WITH JOYFULLY JAZZY MUSIC AND THRILLING ADVENTURES, The Jungle Book IS A SWINGIN', SINGIN' SONG -FILLED CELEBRATION YOU'LL NEVER FORGET! Sherman, Robert; Sherman, Richard (1998). Walt's Time: From Before to Beyond. Camphor Tree Publishers. p.84. ISBN 978-0-964605-93-0.

Making of Walt Disney's The Jungle Book: Making a Masterpiece". The Walt Disney Family Museum. October 6, 2022 . Retrieved October 6, 2022. Animals Portray Parts in Disney's "Robin Hood" ". Toledo Blade. October 18, 1970. p.G7. Archived from the original on March 7, 2017 . Retrieved July 4, 2016– via Google News Archive. a b "Your Guide To Disney's 50 Animated Features". Empire. January 29, 2010. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016 . Retrieved March 3, 2014. King, Susan (September 1, 1996). "Reading, Writing and Reinventing Heroes". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016 . Retrieved April 3, 2016.

Wright, Ben". D23. Walt Disney Archives. Archived from the original on June 5, 2023 . Retrieved June 5, 2023. a b Johnson, Quendrith (November 13, 2010). "Richard Sherman on Hits for Walt Disney, THE BOYS & Ringo Starr". FilmFestivals.com (Interview). Archived from the original on January 17, 2023 . Retrieved June 5, 2023. Webb, Graham S. (2000). The animated film encyclopedia: a complete guide to American shorts, features and sequences 1900-1979. McFarland. p.257. ISBN 978-0-786407-28-6. The nostalgia hits differently whenever it comes to old Disney movies and animated features, especially if it’s on VHS tape. This particular factor alone provides these tapes with value.

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The Jungle Book (1967)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Archived from the original on December 4, 2017 . Retrieved October 5, 2021. Disney VHS tapes are valuable because they are no longer made and not many are out there in circulation. Especially if you desire to get some of the rare VHS tapes, and maybe the ones that have not been opened, this may prove difficult. This is a tale about an unapologetic, rebellious and courageous mermaid, Ariel who not only has the most amazing singing voice but also is willing to exchange it for a pair of legs to walk on land with the prince she’s fallen in love with from below sea level. Conflict ensues courtesy of Ursula, an evil sea witch who imprisons merfolk in a polyps garden, and who has cast a spell.