Overall Rating:  4.5 out of 5, including 4 reviews
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"A Timeless Classic For Children Of All Ages. Walt Disney At His Finest." -US Weekly, April 2001
One of Disney's greatest classics, Dumbo is the timeless inspirational tale of courage, loyalty and triumph.
Now, to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of this beloved high-flying adventure, Dumbo makes his first flight onto DVD, digitally restored and remastered to the original glory that captures the hearts of audiences all over the world.
With a "Big Top" full of bonus features, there's something for audiences of all ages to enjoy. Featuring an all-new rendition of "Baby Mine" performed by Michael Crawford, Disney's "Celebrating Dumbo" featurette, two Sing-Along Songs and two animated shorts - plus an exclusive sneak peek at Disney's Dumbo II and more - this Special 60th Anniversary Edition of the timeless Disney favorite soars to greater heights than ever before!
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Features:
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Michael Crawford "Baby Mine" Music Video - As Heard On "Michael Crawford: The Disney Album"
Exclusive Look At Dumbo II
Dumbo Art Gallery - Rare and Never-Before-Seen Concept Art
Original Walt Disney TV Introduction
Celebrating Dumbo Featurette: The Origins And History Of Dumbo
Sound Design: Creating The Voice Of "Casey Jr."
Dumbo DVD Storybook
Animated Shorts: Elmer Elephant and The Flying Mouse
Sing-Along Songs: "Look Out For Mr. Stork" and "Casey Jr."
Publicity Materials
DVD-ROM Weblinks
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| | Standard 1.33:1 Color | | Audio: (more info) | ENGLISH: Dolby Digital 5.1 [CC]
SPANISH: Dolby Digital Stereo
FRENCH: Dolby Digital Stereo
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| Studio: Disney / Buena Vista
Production Year: 1941
Release Date: 10/23/2001
Length: 64 mins
Rating: NR
Chapters: 17
| Includes: Audio Commentary
Packaging: Keep Case
Number of Discs: 1
Empire SKU: 29828
Disc: SS-DL
Item Code: 21615
UPC Code: 786936144390
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Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5, including 4 reviews
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Dumbo: 60th Anniversary Edition - 4.5 out of 5 (10/27/2001)
Disney has taken center stage lately with various "Broadway style" animation such as in Emperor's New Groove. None the less this Disney Fan is so thrilled Disney has been remastering and restoring their old classical masterpiece films yet keeping faithful to their original feel. DUMBO is one of those special timeless stories brought to the silver screen in 1941 and now 60 years later it is totally restored for DVD as eye candy for those like me, that have awaited such sweet & tasty Disney deli
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Another of my childhood... - 4.5 out of 5 (1/5/2002)
One more for my dvd collection, and Disney's. I must say that I have a very special feeling with this movie, since is one of those that I watched with my mother as a child, and had very good moments and memories of it.
This doesn't means that the time has DEFINITLY passed. It isn't as I remembered it. When I watched it, years from now, I was hooked to the screen and the story really got me. Now, I was like, is that so?, I even was watching as the chapters passed.
I don't blame the st
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Another one of Disney's classics put on DVD. - 4.25 out of 5 (12/27/2001)
I'm glad Disney is bringing their classics on DVD, and "Dumbo" is one of them. The sound is good, as are the extras and video quality. The picture shows some grain, mostly on the elephants, but this is due to the film's age and low budget. Otherwise, it looks sharp. My favorites in the extras department are two Disney Silly Symphony shorts, a commentary from animation historian John Canemaker, and the featurette "Celebrating Dumbo". The animated menu screens are cool-looking. Overall, a pretty s
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Good Restoration! - 4.75 out of 5 (10/26/2001)
This is one of the better Disney DVDs with good quality and lots of extras, so I'd definitely recommend it.
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