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Dumbo

Dumbo

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19417.01h 4m

Overview

Dumbo is a baby elephant born with over-sized ears and a supreme lack of confidence. But thanks to his even more diminutive buddy Timothy the Mouse, the pint-sized pachyderm learns to surmount all obstacles.

Directed by Ben Sharpsteen
Written by Joe Grant, Helen Aberson, Dick Huemer
Produced by Walt Disney
Box OfficeBudget: $812KRevenue: $1.6M

Top Cast

Edward Brophy

Edward Brophy

Timothy Q. Mouse (voice) (uncredited)

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Margaret Wright

Casey Jr. (voice) (uncredited)

Verna Felton

Verna Felton

Elephant Matriarch / Mrs. Jumbo (voice) (uncredited)

Sarah Selby

Sarah Selby

Prissy the Elephant (voice) (uncredited)

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Noreen Gammill

Catty the Elephant (voice) (uncredited)

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Dorothy Scott

Giddy the Elephant (voice) (uncredited)

Herman Bing

Herman Bing

The Ringmaster (voice) (uncredited)

Cliff Edwards

Cliff Edwards

Dandy Crow (voice) (uncredited)

J

Jim Carmichael

Dopey Crow (voice) (uncredited)

H

Hall Johnson

Deacon Crow (voice) (uncredited)

Themes & Keywords

motherdreamsnightmaresufferingcircuscartoonclownearmusicalcrowaffectionstorchbig earscartoon mousecartoon elephantwhimsical

About Dumbo

Dumbo is a animation, family film released in 1941 exploring themes of mother, dreams, nightmare, suffering, circus, cartoon. Directed by Ben Sharpsteen, it stars Edward Brophy, Margaret Wright, Verna Felton. Dumbo is a baby elephant born with over-sized ears and a supreme lack of confidence. But thanks to his even more diminutive buddy Timothy the Mouse, the pint-sized pachyderm learns to surmount all obstacles.

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