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  1. Contents. George of the Jungle (film) George of the Jungle is a 1997 American comedy film directed by Sam Weisman and based on Jay Ward and Bill Scott 's 1967 American animated television series of the same name, which in turn is a spoof of the fictional character Tarzan, created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Written by Dana Olsen and Audrey Wells ...

  2. George of the Jungle is a 1997 comedy film based on the Tarzan parody cartoon series of the same name, directed by Sam Weisman and starring Brendan Fraser as George, Leslie Mann as Ursula and John Cleese as the voice of Ape. We learn in the …

  3. The movie is based on the short-lived 1960s Jay Ward cartoon of the same name, but the words 'based on' are misleading. George of the Jungle takes the basic vibe (and banging theme song) from the show for use in an original comedic tale of a meathead Tarzan knockoff (Brendan Fraser) and the wholesome romance that sparks between he and Leslie Mann's big city heiress, Ursula.

    • Sam Weisman
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  4. George of the Jungle is an American animated television series produced and created by Jay Ward and Bill Scott, who also created The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends. The character George was inspired by the story of Tarzan and a cartoon characterization of George Eiferman (Mr. America, Mr. Universe, IFBB Hall of Famer) drawn by a cook on his minesweeper in the Navy during World ...

  5. George Of The Jungle. “George of the Jungle” is a live-action comedy film released by Walt Disney Pictures in 1997. It is based on the Jay Ward cartoon of the same name, which originally aired in the 1960s. The film was directed by Sam Weisman and stars Brendan Fraser as the titular character. The story follows George, a man who was raised ...

  6. Jan 19, 2008 · The George of the Jungle film is a no-brain affair that one sits down to watch with zero expectations and that succeeds in pleasantly surprising. Indeed, of most of the above-listed cartoon-based films, George of the Jungle is probably the most amiable and the closest that any of these has come to approximating a cartoon in live-action.

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  8. Jul 15, 1997 · Written by Wuchak on July 20, 2020. Deep in the African jungle, a baby named George, the sole survivor of a plane crash, is raised by gorillas. George grows up to be a buff and lovable klutz who has a rainforest full of animal friends: Tookie, his big-beaked toucan messenger; Ape, a witty talking gorilla; and Shep, a peanut-loving pooch of an ...

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