![]() They convincing the elephant that he can fly with the use of a "magic feather," and succeed in getting him to fly.ĭumbo shows up at his next clown performance with his magic feather however, he loses the feather after leaping from the platform. After Timothy tells them Dumbo's pitiful story, the crows decide to help Timothy teach Dumbo to fly. Timothy guesses that Dumbo flew them to the top of the tree while they were drunk, an idea that the crows find hilarious. Unknown to them, the water has been accidentally spiked with champagne by the clowns, and the elephant and Timothy become inebriated and halluncinatory, seeing Pink Elephants sing and dance before their eyes.ĭumbo and Timothy awake the next morning-in a tree over 100 feet up, awoken by a gaggle of amused crows. They settle down for a drink of water outside of the clowns' tent. The audience responds well to the act, and the clowns decide to alter the act for the next show so that Dumbo will fall from a platform many times higher than the original one.Īfter an emotional visit to his mother's cell, Timothy tries to cheer up Dumbo, who could not stop crying. ![]() Dumbo's clown act involves falling from an enormous platform in a dramatized fire rescue into a vat of pie filling. Due to Dumbo's long ears, the act fails, the big top falls to the ground, the other elephants are injured, the circus has to relocate, and Dumbo is unceremoniously reduced to a clown. Timothy subliminally convinces The Ringmaster (in his sleep) to set up a "pyramid of pachyderms," to the top of which Dumbo will jump (using a springboard). A mouse named Timothy befriends Dumbo, and crafts a plan to make the sorrowful little elephant a star in the circus. ![]() Jumbo is imprisoned as a "mad elephant" after trying to defend her son from a crowd of antagonizing boys. The mother ignores them, however, until Mrs. The elephant, nicknamed " Dumbo" is teased by the sarcastic female elephants. Jumbo's baby is delivered to her belatedly by an exhausted stork, and the baby elephant is well received by the other elephants - until the size of his ears are revealed after he sneezes. The film takes place in a circus setting in Florida, possibly in present-day 1941, and starts with a formation of storks delivering newborn babies to various circus animals.
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