![]() ![]() This was the second time he'd played a role based on a Kipling story, incidentally-the first time was in 1937's ELEPHANT BOY (based on another short story from the FIRST "Jungle Book" (this one NOT about Mowgli) called "Toomai of the Elephants. Sabu (full name Sabu Dastagir.MAYBE there's some controversy about that-his BROTHER may have been Sabu Dastagir while HE was really Selar Shaykh Sabu-but either way he's a SABU) was one good looking guy when he was young (which may have helped attract me to this movie.leave us face it, it didn't HURT)was 18 when he made THE JUNGLE BOOK. ![]() And the "Just So Stories" and "Puck of Pook's Hill" and.ok I know it's consdiered uncool to actually read anything other than Harry Potter these days so I'll just leave it there. I have loved this movie for MANY decades, just as I loved both of the "jungle Books" by Rudyard Kipling.
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