Dumbo (1941) — 60th Anniversary Edition DVD
Edition: 60th Anniversary Edition DVD. This listing is for the original 1941 Disney animated film. Bonus features and included discs may differ by edition; check the package for exact contents.
In Walt Disney's beloved 1941 animated classic, a sweet baby elephant named Jumbo Jr. is cruelly nicknamed “Dumbo” because of his oversized ears. Separated from his protective mother and teased by the other circus elephants, Dumbo finds an unlikely friend in Timothy Q. Mouse. With encouragement, courage, and a little magic, he discovers that the very feature that makes him different can become his greatest strength.
Voice Cast & Characters
- Edward Brophy — Timothy Q. Mouse
- Sterling Holloway — Mr. Stork
- Herman Bing — Ringmaster
- Verna Felton — Elephant Matriarch
- Cliff Edwards — Jim Crow (leader of the crows)
- Hall Johnson Choir — Crow chorus vocals
- Dumbo — the title character, who has no spoken dialogue
Hollywood Connections & Trivia
Disney's fourth animated feature: Dumbo followed Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, and Fantasia in the studio's feature-animation history.
Academy Award-winning music: The film won the Oscar for Best Scoring of a Musical Picture and earned a nomination for the song “Baby Mine.”
“Baby Mine”: The tender mother-and-child sequence remains one of Disney animation's most emotionally memorable moments.
Timothy's voice: Edward Brophy, who voiced Timothy Mouse, was also a character actor in live-action Hollywood films.
Sterling Holloway: The voice of Mr. Stork later became familiar to Disney audiences as the original voice of Winnie the Pooh and as Kaa in The Jungle Book.
Verna Felton: The Elephant Matriarch's performer later voiced the Fairy Godmother in Cinderella and the Queen of Hearts in Alice in Wonderland.
Directing team: The film was supervised by a team of sequence directors, including Samuel Armstrong, Norman Ferguson, Wilfred Jackson, Jack Kinney, and Bill Roberts.
Distinct from the remake: This is Disney's original hand-drawn animated Dumbo, not Tim Burton's 2019 live-action/CGI reimagining.
Historical context: Some scenes and character portrayals reflect dated racial stereotypes; viewers may wish to consider the film in its historical context.
Product Details
- Title: Dumbo
- Original release: 1941
- Studio: Walt Disney Productions
- Format: DVD
- Edition: 60th Anniversary Edition DVD
- Genre: Animation / Family / Musical / Adventure
- Condition: Used / Pre-owned
Condition: Pre-owned media; disc and packaging may show normal handling or shelf wear.
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