Dumbo (1941)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | n/a | |
| International Box Office | $106,454 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $106,454 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $39,551,331 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $11,574,132 | |
| Total | $51,125,463 | |
| OpusData ID: 104400100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 23rd, 1941 (Wide) |
| International Releases: | July 9th, 1942 (Wide) (Mexico)
May 11th, 2012 (Wide), released as Dumbo (re:12) (Australia) October 19th, 2023 (Limited) (Re-release) (Mexico) April 17th, 2025 (Limited) (Australia) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | October 27th, 1993 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | G Rating is for 1972 Re-Issue |
| Running Time: | 64 minutes |
| Franchise: | Dumbo |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Animal Lead, Same Actor, Multiple Roles, Voiceover/Narration |
| Plot point: | Black Out Drunk, Circus, Clowns, Coming of Age, Performing Arts, Talking Animals |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Hand Animation |
| Creative Type: | Kids Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Walt Disney Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 5/11/2012 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 73 | $106,454 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| International Total | $106,454 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Narrator
| John McLeish | Narrator |
Supporting
| Ed Brophy | Timothy Q. Mouse | |
| Sterling Holloway | Stork | |
| Herman Bing | Ringmaster | |
| Eddie Holden | Clown | |
| Verna Felton | Matriarch Elephant | |
| Cliff Edwards | Dandy Cow | |
| Bill Fletcher | Clown | |
| Bill Sheets | Clown |
Production and Technical Credits
| Ben Sharpsteen | Director | |
| Norman Ferguson | Director | |
| Wilfred Jackson | Director | |
| Jack Kinney | Director | |
| Bill Roberts | Director | |
| Samuel Armstrong | Director | |
| Dick Huemer | Screenwriter | |
| Joe Grant | Screenwriter | |
| Helen Aberson | Based on 'Dumbo' by | |
| Harold Pearl | Based on 'Dumbo' by | |
| Otto Englander | Story by | |
| Joe Grant | Story by | |
| Dick Huemer | Story by |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 23rd, 1941 (Wide) |
| International Releases: | July 9th, 1942 (Wide) (Mexico)
May 11th, 2012 (Wide), released as Dumbo (re:12) (Australia) October 19th, 2023 (Limited) (Re-release) (Mexico) April 17th, 2025 (Limited) (Australia) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | October 27th, 1993 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | G Rating is for 1972 Re-Issue |
| Running Time: | 64 minutes |
| Franchise: | Dumbo |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Animal Lead, Same Actor, Multiple Roles, Voiceover/Narration |
| Plot point: | Black Out Drunk, Circus, Clowns, Coming of Age, Performing Arts, Talking Animals |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Hand Animation |
| Creative Type: | Kids Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Walt Disney Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 5/11/2012 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 73 | $106,454 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| International Total | $106,454 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Narrator
| John McLeish | Narrator |
Supporting
| Ed Brophy | Timothy Q. Mouse | |
| Sterling Holloway | Stork | |
| Herman Bing | Ringmaster | |
| Eddie Holden | Clown | |
| Verna Felton | Matriarch Elephant | |
| Cliff Edwards | Dandy Cow | |
| Bill Fletcher | Clown | |
| Bill Sheets | Clown |
Production and Technical Credits
| Ben Sharpsteen | Director | |
| Norman Ferguson | Director | |
| Wilfred Jackson | Director | |
| Jack Kinney | Director | |
| Bill Roberts | Director | |
| Samuel Armstrong | Director | |
| Dick Huemer | Screenwriter | |
| Joe Grant | Screenwriter | |
| Helen Aberson | Based on 'Dumbo' by | |
| Harold Pearl | Based on 'Dumbo' by | |
| Otto Englander | Story by | |
| Joe Grant | Story by | |
| Dick Huemer | Story by |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.