Atletiektrainer Sam Archer van het Merrivale College boekt slechte resultaten met zijn atleten. Als hij op safari is in Afrika, ontmoet hij de jonge Nanu, een geweldige sporter die hem uit de problemen zou kunnen helpen. Sam houdt daarbij echter geen rekening met Nanu's peetoom, medicijnman Mazenga, die niet wil dat Nanu een sportcarrière nastreeft.
Nee, helaas is Nanu, Zoon Van De Jungle nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Robert Scheerer | Director |
| Writing | Gerald Gardner | Screenplay |
| Writing | Dee Caruso | Screenplay |
| Camera | John R. Shannon | Still Photographer |
| Art | Walter H. Tyler | Art Direction |
| Art | Hal Gausman | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chuck Keehne | Costume Design |
| Directing | Michael J. Dmytryk | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Marvin Hamlisch | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Dick Warlock | Stunt Double |
| Directing | Arthur J. Vitarelli | Second Unit Director |
| Crew | Art Cruickshank | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | La Rue Matheron | Hairstylist |
| Editing | Cotton Warburton | Editor |
| Crew | Dick Warlock | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert J. Schiffer | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Herb Taylor | Sound |
| Camera | Frank V. Phillips | Director of Photography |
| Production | Bill Walsh | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Emily Sundby | Costume Design |
| Crew | Eustace Lycett | Special Effects |
| Art | John B. Mansbridge | Art Direction |
| Crew | Hans Metz | Special Effects |
| Visual Effects | Alan Maley | Matte Painter |
| Sound | Evelyn Kennedy | Music Editor |
| Crew | Danny Lee | Special Effects |