Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book 1942 Family Adventure - Public Domain Movie

Movie: Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book
Genre: Family/Adventure
Release date: April 3, 1942
Director: Zoltan Korda
Cast: Sabu, Joseph Calleia

Plot: The father of young Mowgli (Sabu) is killed by a jungle tiger during the child's early years. Having no family, the boy lives with wolves and befriends a variety of animals. After several years, Mowgli is discovered and returned to his mother, and must grow accustomed to human practices. When Mowgli and new love interest Mahala (Patricia O'Rourke) trek into the jungle together, they discover treasure that causes Mahala's father, Buldeo (Joseph Calleia), to get greedy, with tragic consequences.