| Uniform Title |
Dumbo (Motion picture : 1941) |
| Title |
Dumbo. |
| Published |
South Yarra, Victoria : Distributed by Walt Disney Home Entertainment, ©2014. |
| ©1941. |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (61 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Walt Disney : E28720. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in the United States by RKO Radio Pictures, 1941. |
| Special features: Taking flight: the making of Dumbo ; The magic of Dumbo: a ride of passage ; Sound design excerpt from the reluctant dragon ; Deleted scenes ; Plus more. |
| The fourth Disney animated feature film, based on the book "Dumbo, the flying elephant" written by Helen Aberson and Harold Pearl, and illustrated by Helen Durney for the prototype of a novelty toy ("Roll-a-Book"). |
| In 2017, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". |
| Credits |
Supervising director Ben Sharpsteen ; story by Otto Englander, Joe Grant, Dick Huemer. |
| Performers |
Sterling Holloway, Edward Brophy, James Baskett. |
| Summary |
Ridiculed because of his enormous ears, a young circus elephant is assisted by a mouse to achieve his full potential. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : G. |
| System details |
DVD video, Dolby Digital 5.1, Region 4, PAL, full frame 1.33:1. |
| Language note |
English, Polish, Hungarian, Hebrew. Subtitles in English, Polish, Hungarian, Hebrew. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. |
| Subjects |
Aberson, Helen -- Film adaptations |
| Dumbo, (Fictitious character) Juvenile films |
| Mice -- Juvenile films |
| Elephants -- Juvenile films |
| Circus -- Juvenile films |
| Circus animals -- Juvenile films |
| Feature films -- United States |
| Motion pictures, American |
| Genre |
Animated films |
| Children's films |
| Musical films |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Other Names |
Sharpsteen, Ben director. |
| Englander, Otto writer. |
| Grant, Joe writer. |
| Huemer, Dick, 1898-1979 writer. |
| Holloway, Sterling actor. |
| Brophy, Edward, 1895-1960 actor. |
| Baskett, James, 1904-1948 actor. |
| Aberson, Helen. Dumbo, the flying elephant Motion picture adaptation of (work): |
| Series |
Disney classics 4. |
| Links to Related Works |
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Authors:
- Aberson, Helen. Dumbo, the flying elephant .
- Baskett, James, 1904-1948 .
- Brophy, Edward, 1895-1960 .
- Englander, Otto .
- Grant, Joe .
- Holloway, Sterling .
- Huemer, Dick, 1898-1979 .
- Sharpsteen, Ben .
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