Dumbo (Disney)
Dumbo is the 5th feature film of animation and the 4th “Classique” of the studios Disney ( the recalcitrant Dragon not being regarded as such because of the very important presence of catches of real sights). Left in 1941, it is based on delivers-éponyme writes by Helen Aberson and illustrated by Harold Perl, appeared in 1939.
Synopsis
It is spring. The storks deliver the new babies to the boarders of the circus. All the moms received their parcel except the cow elephant, Mrs Jumbo. But, well quickly, a stray stork brings an elephant calf to him which, with the general surprise, reveals broad ears with the image of true wings. All the tribe makes fun of small, called " at once; Dumbo".
Data sheet
- Title: Dumbo, the flying elephant
- original Title: Dumbo
- Realization: Ben Sharpsteen assisté of Norman Ferguson, Samuel Armstrong, Wilfred Jackson, Bill Roberts and Jack Kinney
- Scenario: Otto Englander (supervision), Joe Grant and Dick Huemer assisted Aurelius Battaglia, Bill Peet, Joe Rinaldi, Webb Smith and George Stallings according to Helen Aberson and graphic Harold Perl
- Design:
- Design of the characters: John P. Miller, Martin Provenson, John Walbridge, James Bodrero, Noble Maurice, Elmer To pluck
- Artistic director: Herb Ryman, Ken O' Connor, Terrel Stapp, Gift Da Gradi, Al Zinnen, Ernest Nordli, Dick Kelsey, Charles Payzant
- Decorations: Claude Coats, Al Dempster, John Hench, Gerald Nevius, Ray Lockrem, Joe Stahley
- Animation:
- Supervision of animation: Ward Kimball, Vladimir " Bill" Tytla, Fred Moore, John Lounsbery, Art Babbitt and Wolfgang Reitherman
- Stimulating: Hugh Fraser, Harvey Toombs, Milt Neil, Howard Swift, Gift Towsley, Clark, Claude Smith, Berny Wolf, Jack Campbell, Walt Kelly, Gift Patterson, Cy Young, Ray Patterson, Grant Simmons, Josh Meador, Bill Shull, Art Micrometer caliper
- Music: Frank Churchill and Oliver Wallace
- Songs Ned Washington (words), Frank Churchill and Oliver Wallace (music)
- Orchestrations: Edward H. Plumb
- Production: Walt Disney Pictures
- Distribution: RKO Radio operator Pictures
- Budget: 950.000 US$ (one of the more small budgets for a Disney film)
- Format: Colors - 1,37:1 - Mono (RCA Sound System)
- Lasted: 64 minutes
- Comings out date: The United States: October 23rd 1941; France: October 25th 1947
Original voices
- John McLeish: Narrator
- Edward Brophy: Timothy Q. Foam (Timothée)
- Sterling Holloway: Mr. Stork (the Stork)
- Margaret Wright: Casey Jr.
- Hermann Bing: Ringmaster (Mr Loyal)
- Verna Felton: Matriarch (red Cow elephant)
- Noreen Gammill: Fidgity (Cow elephant)
- Dorothy Scott: Giddy (Cow elephant)
- Sarah Selby: Prissy (Cow elephant)
- Cliff Edwards: Jim Crow (Jim the corbel)
- Jim Carmichael: Crow (Corbel)
- Hall Johnson Choir: Crows (Chorus of the corbels)
- Billy Sheets: Joe/Clown
- Billy Bletcher: Clown
- Eddie Holden: Clown
- Harold Manley: Servant boy (Boy)
- Tony Neil: Servant boy (Boy)
- Chuck Stubbs: Servant boy (Boy)
French voices
the 1st doubling (1947)
- Camille Guérini
- Maurice Nazil
- Daniel Gilbert
- Fernand Rauzena
- Romeo Carles
- Zappy max
- German Kerjean: Red cow elephant
- Lita Recio: Green cow elephant
the 2nd doubling (1984)
- Claude Piéplu: Narrator
- Roger Carel: Timothée
- Jacques Tool bag: The Stork
- Jacques Dynam: Mr Loyal
- Paula Dehelly: Red cow elephant
- Jeanine Forney: Green cow elephant
- Beatrice Delfe: Cow elephant
- Danielle Volle: Cow elephant
- Jacques Balutin: Jim Corbel
- Francis Lax: Corbel
- Pierre Garin: Corbel
- Michel Bedetti: Corbel
- Serge Lhorca: Clown
Songs of film
- Here the messenger - Narrator and chorus
- the Train of happiness - Singer
- Mrs Delivery Jumbo - the Stork
- One must draw up the capital - Workmen and chorus
- My small whole - Mrs. Jumbo
- the Parade of the pink elephants - Chorus
- Voir to steal an elephant - the Corbels
Rewards and Nominations
- 1942 - Nomination of the Oscar of the Best Song ( Baby Undermines )
- 1942 - Oscar of the Best Musical film Band
- 1947 - Prix of the best cartoon to the Cannes festival
Exits Cinema
- October 23rd 1941 (First)
- December 25th, 1941 (Argentinian)
- July 9th, 1942 (Mexico)
- September 25th, 1944 (Spain, Madrid)
- December 14th, 1944 (Spain, Barcelona)
- September 16,1946 (Sweden)
- October 25th, 1947 (France)
- December 26th, 1947 (Norway)
- June 25th, 1948 (Denmark)
- October 1st, 1948 (Finland)
- October 3rd, 1948 (Italy)
- June 22nd, 1949 (Arisen)
- 8 avil 1952 (West Germany)
- March 13rd, 1954 (Japan)
- December 24th, 1959 (Arisen)
- October 11th, 1972 (Arisen)
- March 26th, 1976 (Arisen)
Videos out
- June 1981 - VHS, Laserdisc and Cassette Beta
- 1984 - VHS and Cassette Beta
- 1991 - VHS and Laserdisc
- October 28th, 1994 - VHS and Laserdisc
- 3rd quarter 1997 - VHS)
- 2001 - DVD
- October 23rd, 2001 - VHS and DVD
- 2002 - VHS and DVD Edition 60 years
- June 6th, 2006 - DVD Edition Big Signal
Did you know?
- With only 64 minutes, Dumbo is the feature film animated shortest of Disney after Saludos Amigos .
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Several of the artists who worked on the Walk of the elephants were youngest of the studios Disney, then, after film, left to work for the studios " United Productions off America" , the largest studio of animation of the years 1950
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the sequence of the Walk of the elephant is the first incursion of surrealism into a traditional narrative structure for Disney ( Fantasia being a succession of musical tables).
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In the original version, when Thimothée tries to comfort Dumbo, it says " Batches off people with big ears are famous! " what is a joke invented by Walt Disney which had itself of large ears… like Clark Gable.
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the name of the circus is " WDP Circus" (" Walt Disney Productions Circus").
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Dumbo also appears in Kingdom Hearts ; when Sora assembles it , it becomes invincible and can fly (Dumbo can also launch water on its enemies).
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For the bath of Dumbo, a draftsman, Bill Tytla drew its inspiration on its young person wire 2 year old.
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Dumbo is dumb in film, just like Simplet in White-Snow and the 7 dwarves ; Mrs. Jumbo, it, speaks only once, when it baptizes her son at the beginning of film.
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It does not have there the true malicious one in Dumbo .
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In the parks Disney, Dumbo is present in the form:
- of an attraction entitled Dumbo' S Flying Elephants with Disneyland, Magic Kingdom with Walt Disney World Arises, Tokyo Disneyland, Disneyland Paris and HongKong Disneyland.
- of an attraction entitled Casey Jr Circus Train or Casey Jr - the small train of the circus in Disneyland and Disneyland Paris.
Titrate in various languages
- German: Dumbo, der Fliegende Elefant
- English: Dumbo, the flying elephant
- Chinese: 小飛象 (Means " Small elephant volant")
- Danish: Dumbo, den Flyvende Elefant
- Spanish: Dumbo, el Elefantito Volador
- Esperanto: Dumbo, the fluganta elefanto
- Finnish: Dumbo - Lentävä Elefantti
- French: Dumbo, the flying elephant
- Greek: Hebrew Ντάμπο το ελεφαντάκι
- : דמבו
- Italian: Dumbo, Elefante Flying
- Japanese: ダンボ ( Danbo )
- Dutch: Norwegian Dombo
- : Dumbo, den Flyvende Elefanten
- Polish: Dumbo
- Portuguese: Dumbo, O Elefante Flying
- Russian: Serb Дамбо
- : Dаmbo
- Swedish: Dumbo (republished like Dumbo - den flygande elefanten )
The majority of the titles were famous simply Dumbo .
External bonds
- Dumbo in Internet Movie Database
- Dumbo in Ultimate Disney
Simple: Dumbo
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