Dumbo (1941) Drama Fantasy Adventure Family Animation Musical
Dumbo (1941) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

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Dumbo Plot Synopsis:
The stork delivers a baby elephant to Mrs. Jumbo, veteran of the circus, but the newborn is ridiculed because of his truly enormous ears and dubbed "Dumbo". After being separated from his mother, Dumbo is relegated to the circus' clown acts; it is up to his only friend, a mouse, to assist Dumbo to achieve his full potential.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Ridiculed because of his enormous ears, a young circus elephant is assisted by a mouse to achieve his full potential.
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Type: MovieYear: 1941
Awards: 6
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Dumbo Release Dates In Theaters: Oct 31, 1941
Writers: Joe Grant, Dick Huemer, Otto Englander, Bill Peet, Aurelius Battaglia, Joe Rinaldi, Vernon Stallings, Webb Smith, Helen Aberson, Harold Pearl
Producers: Walt Disney
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Dumbo (1941) Cast (Click to Expand)
Dumbo Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Herman Bing | ... | The Ringmaster (uncredited) (voice) |
| Billy Bletcher | ... | Clown (uncredited) (voice) |
| Edward Brophy | ... | Timothy Q. Mouse (uncredited) (voice) |
| Hall Johnson Choir | ... | Crows (uncredited) (voice) |
| Cliff Edwards | ... | Dandy Crow (uncredited) |
| Verna Felton | ... | The Elephant Matriarch / Mrs. Jumbo (uncredited) (voice) |
| Noreen Gammill | ... | Catty the Elephant (uncredited) (voice) |
| Eddie Holden | ... | Clown (uncredited) (voice) |
| Sterling Holloway | ... | Mr. Stork (uncredited) (voice) |
| Malcolm Hutton | ... | Skinny (uncredited) (voice) |
| James MacDonald | ... | Roaring Lion (uncredited) (voice) |
| Harold Manley | ... | Boy (uncredited) (voice) |
| John McLeish | ... | Narrator (uncredited) (voice) |
| Jack Mercer | ... | Clowns (uncredited) (voice) |
| Tony Neil | ... | Boy (uncredited) (voice) |
| Dorothy Scott | ... | Giddy the Elephant (uncredited) (voice) |
| Sarah Selby | ... | Prissy the Elephant (uncredited) (voice) |
| Billy Sheets | ... | Clown / Joe (uncredited) (voice) |
| Chuck Stubbs | ... | Boy (uncredited) (voice) |
| Margaret Wright | ... | Casey Jr. (uncredited) (voice) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Herman Bing, as The Ringmaster (uncredited) (voice), passed away at age 57 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Aries - Billy Bletcher, as Clown (uncredited) (voice), passed away at age 84 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m)
Also known as: Billie Bletcher | William Bletcher | Billy Fletcher | William Fletcher | Sid Smith - Edward Brophy, as Timothy Q. Mouse (uncredited) (voice), passed away at age 65 in Pacific Palisades, California, USA.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Eddie Brophy | Edward S. Brophy | Ed Brophy - Hall Johnson Choir – Crows (uncredited) (voice)
Also known as: The Hall Johnson Choir | The Hall-Johnson Choir - Cliff Edwards, as Dandy Crow (uncredited), passed away at age 76 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 5½" (1.66 m)
Also known as: Cliff 'Ukelele Ike' Edwards | Cliff 'Ukulele Ike' Edwards | Clifton A. Edwards | Ukulele Ike - Verna Felton, as The Elephant Matriarch / Mrs. Jumbo (uncredited) (voice), passed away at age 76 in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m) - Noreen Gammill – Catty the Elephant (uncredited) (voice)
- Eddie Holden – Clown (uncredited) (voice)
- Sterling Holloway, as Mr. Stork (uncredited) (voice), passed away at age 87 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m)
Also known as: Sterling Halloway - Malcolm Hutton – Skinny (uncredited) (voice)
- James MacDonald, as Roaring Lion (uncredited) (voice), passed away at age 84 in Glendale, California, USA.
Sign: Taurus
Also known as: Jim Mac Donald | Jimmy MacDonald | James Macdonald | Jimmy Macdonald - Harold Manley – Boy (uncredited) (voice)
- John McLeish, as Narrator (uncredited) (voice), passed away at age 52 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Sign: Taurus
Also known as: John Fraser McLeish | John Ployardt - Jack Mercer, as Clowns (uncredited) (voice), passed away at age 74 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 4¼" (1.63 m) - Tony Neil – Boy (uncredited) (voice)
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