Dumbo (1941)
Ridiculed because of his enormous ears, poor Dumbo is even separated from his mother, who is chained up in a separate cage after trying to defend her child. However, with the help from a mouse, Dumbo can achieve his full potential.
14 June 1895, Hannibal, Missouri, USA
12 December 1898, Missouri, USA
15 March 1910, New York City, New York, USA
24 September 1894, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
4 January 1905, Cedartown, Georgia, USA
25 December 1913, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
24 July 1923, Denver, Colorado, USA
30 March 1889, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
1 August 1909, California, USA
12 March 1888, Athens, Georgia, USA
19 May 1906, Monks Coppenhall, Crewe, Cheshire, England, UK
December 29, 2011
Dumbo was for Disney what The Old Man and the Sea was for Hemingway: a simple but powerful story that's brilliantly rendered and succeeds precisely because it is so simple, archetypal, and true.September 21, 2011
Perfection, thy name is Dumbo.August 28, 2008
There's a pleasant little story, plenty of pathos mixed with the large doses of humor, a number of appealing new animal characters, lots of good music, and the usual Disney skillfulness in technique.December 22, 2010
Disney classic will still make you cry!May 20, 2003
A film you will never forget.September 02, 2008
It's one of Disney's most charming and perfectly proportioned films, uninflated by the cultural pretensions Uncle Walt was fond of slipping in.July 31, 2013
A Disney animation classic for all ages and all times.January 26, 2006
One of the best of Disney's animated features.September 23, 2011
Another magical experience that will have the mother's crying and the kids cheering!October 31, 2009
One of the most emotionally potent of all animated movies; I might be inclined to say, of all movies, period.November 03, 2009
Although Dumbo offers no startling innovations in animated cartooning, it is probably Disney's best all-round picture to date.September 21, 2011
A 1941 Disney animated feature about a harassed little elephant with big ears and his friendship with an imaginative mouse.