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George of the Jungle

Genre
Comedy
Rating
PG
Released
16 July, 1997
George of the Jungle

George of the Jungle is an American animated television series produced by Jay Ward and Bill Scott, who created The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show. The character George was inspired by the story of Tarzan and a cartoon characterization of George Eiferman drawn by a cook on his mine sweeper in the Navy during World War II. It ran for 17 episodes on Saturday mornings from September 9 to December 30, 1967, on the American television network ABC.

Created by Jay Ward, Bill Scott
Directed by Gerard Baldwin, Frank Braxton, Pete Burness, Paul Harvey, Jim Hiltz, Bill Hurtz, Lew Keller, John Walker
Starring Bill Scott, Paul Frees, June Foray, Daws Butler
Opening theme Stan Worth, Sheldon Allman
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of episodes 17
Executive producer(s) Ponsonby Britt, O.B.E, Jay Ward, Bill Scott
Producer(s) Jay Ward, Bill Scott
Running time 30 minutes with commercials
Production company(s) Jay Ward Productions
Distributor NBCUniversal Television Distribution (on behalf of DreamWorks Classics)
Original network ABC
Followed by George of the Jungle (2007 TV series)

Informazioni su George of the Jungle

Live-action adaptation of the cartoon of the same name in which a man who was raised by apes falls in love with a wealthy American heiress. The concept is considered a spoof of Tarzan.

Realizzazione di George of the Jungle

Sam Weisman directed the movie which was written by Dana Olsen and Audrey Wells. In 2003, a direct-to-video sequel was released that included only three actors from the original: Thomas Haden ChurchJohn Cleese and Keith Scott.

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