Cinematic background from Dumbo 1941 - Dumbo is a baby elephant born with over-sized ears and a supreme lack of confidence. But thanks to his even more diminutive buddy Timothy the Mouse, the pint-sized pachyderm learns to surmount all obstacles.

Dumbo

1941

Adventure, Animation, Drama

Directors:
Ben Sharpsteen, Wilfred Jackson, Bill Roberts, Norman Ferguson, Jack Kinney, John Elliotte, Samuel Armstrong
Writers:
Aurelius Battaglia, Webb Smith, Otto Englander, Helen Aberson, Dick Huemer, Joe Grant, Vernon Stallings, Bill Peet, Joe Rinaldi, Harold Pearl
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Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – An illustration of a circus tent with a crowd of people in the background; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon of a mouse flying through the air with an orange tail; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – An audience of people sitting in a theater; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A mouse wearing a red uniform and a red hat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon of a goofy character in a red outfit; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A mouse wearing a red outfit standing next to a stone wall; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A mouse in a red uniform holding a giant toothbrush; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon picture of a man looking at three kangaroos in a cage; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon duck holding a newspaper in his hands; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cat sitting on a window sill looking out a window; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A mouse dressed in a red uniform and a red hat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon of a mouse in a red outfit; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A gorilla standing behind bars in front of a building; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A mouse in a red outfit holding a red hat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A train traveling down train tracks next to a forest; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A man in a circus ring holding a whip and pointing up; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A train traveling on the tracks near a body of water at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon of a mouse wearing a red jacket; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A large yellow tent with a red flag on the top of it; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon of a mouse in a red uniform; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon of a mouse in a red uniform; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A train traveling down tracks next to a bridge; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon of a mouse in a red outfit; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A painting of a tree and a hill at sunset; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – An animated picture of a train going down the tracks; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – An oil painting of a mountain with a house in the background; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A circus tent with a crowd of people in it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon of a mouse holding a piece of bread; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – An animated scene of a tent city in the night sky; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon of a mouse holding a piece of cheese in his hand; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A mouse in a red jacket is pointing to the side; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – An orange and red tent with a chair and clothes hanging on a clothesline; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A shadow of a person holding something in their hand; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon of a mouse wearing a red uniform; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A mouse is holding a frisbee in his hand; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A painting of a desert landscape with a sky background; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A picture of a character in a cartoon setting; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon of a man flying through the air while riding a train; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A mouse dressed in a red uniform and a red hat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon of a mouse wearing a red jacket; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A shadow of a man and a woman on a circus tent; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – An aerial view of a town with a bunch of parachutists flying above it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon character with his arms up; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon of a man in a red jacket; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A painting of a mouse dressed in a red outfit; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon map of the state of florida; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A couple of cartoon characters that are next to each other; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon of a man holding a drink and smiling for the camera; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A picture of a mouse in a red outfit; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A mouse in a red outfit is standing up; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – An animated scene of a train going down the tracks; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon of a mouse wearing a red outfit; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A mouse sitting on top of a green ball; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A picture of a cartoon character with a hat and jacket on; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – The face of a cartoon character; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – An animated picture of a man with a mouse in his ear; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A cartoon of a mouse wearing a red outfit; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Dumbo” (1941), directed by Ben Sharpsteen – A bear and a mouse are in a cage; Wide shot, Overhead angle