Bongo (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 6.2

Released in 1947, Bongo is a comedy, animation and music film directed by Jack Kinney, running about 30 minutes.
What it’s about. Bongo, the performing bear, escapes from the circus and tries to adapt to life in the wild.
Who’s in it. Bongo stars Eddie Carroll as Jiminy Cricket and Dinah Shore as Narrator (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Bongo has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bongo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bongo tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bongo (1947)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bongo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bongo worth watching?
- Bongo holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, animation and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bongo?
- Bongo stars Eddie Carroll and Dinah Shore.
- When was Bongo released?
- Bongo was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 30 minutes.