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Elephant Boy

film by Korda [1937]

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In Zoltan Korda
…the history of aviation, and Elephant Boy (1937). The latter, which featured location footage shot by documentary specialist Robert J. Flaherty, was a critical and commercial success. It was also the first of several features by Korda that starred the young Indian actor Sabu. Drums (1938), Korda’s first colour feature,…
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“The Jungle Book”

In The Jungle Book: Adaptations
A Hollywood film titled Elephant Boy (1937), starring the Indian-born American actor Sabu, is based on the story “Toomai of the Elephants.” “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” has been adapted several times, perhaps most notably in 1975 by American director Chuck Jones as an animated television special narrated by Orson Welles.
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