![In the Jungle Book (1967), King Louie sang that possessing fire would make him like man, tragically failing to realize that his love of musical theater already made him all too human : In the Jungle Book (1967), King Louie sang that possessing fire would make him like man, tragically failing to realize that his love of musical theater already made him all too human :](https://i.redd.it/taidafn849ga1.png)
In the Jungle Book (1967), King Louie sang that possessing fire would make him like man, tragically failing to realize that his love of musical theater already made him all too human :
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THE JUNGLE BOOK, from left, King Louie of the Apes (voiced by Louis Prima), Mowgli (voiced by Bruce Reitherman), Baloo the Bear (voiced by Phil Harris), 1967. ©Walt Disney Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection
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The Jungle Book King Louie Production Cel (Walt Disney, 1967). | Disney paintings, Jungle book disney, Disney characters wallpaper
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