Bambi (1942) Movie poster and book cover compared.

Bambi

James Algar, Samuel Armstrong, 1942

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Bambi: A life in the woods
Felix Salten, 1923

Bambi is a movie directed by James Algar and Samuel Armstrong in 1942 and based on the book Bambi: A life in the woods by Felix Salten, first published in 2019. The movie features Hardie Albright, Stan Alexander, Bobette Audrey, Peter Behn, Thelma Boardman, Janet Chapman, and others.

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RATING

7.3

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Movie Poster: Bambi (James Algar, Samuel Armstrong, 1942)

9.3

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Book Cover: Bambi: A life in the woods (Felix Salten, 1923)

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Audiobook cover of Bambi: A life in the woods, the 1923 book by Felix Salten.

Bambi: A life in the woods

Read by: Deaver Brown

Storyline

A doe gives birth to a fawn named Bambi, who will one day take over the position of Great Prince of the Forest, a title currently held by Bambi’s father, who guards the woodland creatures against the dangers of hunters. They are warned of twitterpation by Friend Owl and that they will eventually fall in love, although the trio view the concept of romance with scorn.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Bambi, the 1942 movie by James Algar and Samuel Armstrong

Year

1942

Minutes

70

Movie Rate

7.30

Source: IMDb

Cover of Bambi: A life in the woods, the 1923 book by Felix Salten

Year

1923

Pages

272

Book Rate

9.34

S: Goodreads

Book

Bambi: A life in the woods

Original title: Bambi. Eine Lebensgeschichte aus dem Walde

Country: Austria

First published in: 1923

Length: 272 pages

Genre: Fiction

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