Magical Memories Blog — Dumbo

CELEBRATING NATIONAL FRIENDSHIP DAY WITH DISNEY BEST FRIENDS

August 2, 2022 • Baloo • Bambi • Daisy • Disney • Dumbo • James C. Mulligan • Jim Warren • Lilo and Stitch • Manuel Hernandez • Michael Humphries • Michelle St. Laurent • Minnie • Mowgli • Rob Kaz • Rodel Gonzalez • Thumper • Tim Rogerson

Friendship is a fundamental key to a happy life and a running theme in Disney films. Through Disney, we’ve witnessed the qualities of many wonderful friendships that we’ve likely built our own bonds on.

Here are 10 pieces of fine art that capture the love and companionship of some Disney best friends:

10 FACTS ABOUT DISNEY’S DUMBO

March 20, 2019 • Art Babitt • Clark Gable • David Willardson • Disneyland • Disneyland Paris • Dumbo • Dumbo II • Dumbo the Flying Elephant • Eric Larson • Fantasia • Heather Theurer • Helen Aberson • Hong Kong Disneyland • Jack Kinney • John Lounsbery • Les Clark • Manuel Hernandez • Nine Old Men • Pinocchio • Snow White • The King of Hollywood • The Seven Dwarfs • Tokyo Disney • Trevor Carlton • Tricia Buchanan-Benson • WALL-E • Walt Disney • Walt Disney World • Ward Kimball • Wolfgang Reitherman

Dumbo is a lovable circus elephant with a story surrounded by themes of friendship, tolerance and family. Although he is insecure about the size of his abnormally large ears, he eventually learns to embrace his differences and be confident in who he is.

10 WISE QUOTES FROM DISNEY MOVIES

March 16, 2019 • Aladdin • Alice In Wonderland • Beauty and the Beast • Disney • Dumbo • Edson Campos • Harrison Ellenshaw • James Coleman • Jiminy Cricket • Mary Poppins • Michelle St. Laurent • Mulan • Paige O’Hara • Peter Pan • Pinocchio • Rob Kaz • Rob Kaz art • Rodel Gonzalez • The Little Mermaid • The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh • Toby Bluth

It’s no surprise that Disney films are packed with life lessons.

From Peter Pan to Mary Poppins-- these films have exerted knowledge that likely helped build a foundation for our moral compass as children. They may be fictitious characters, but they sure do spout out some wise words.

DISNEY’S NINE OLD MEN

March 6, 2019 • 101 Dalmatians • Bambi • Captain Hook • Centaurs • Cheshire Cat • Cinderella • Cruella de Vil • Disney • Dumbo • Eric Larson • Fairy Godmother • Fantasia • Frank Thomas • Franklin D. Roosevelt • Headless Horseman • Horace • Jasper • Jiminy Cricket • John Lounsbery • King Leonidas • King Louie • Lady and the Tramp • Les Clark • Mad Hatter • Madame Medusa • Maleficent • Marc Davis • Mary Poppins • Mickey Mouse • Milt Kahl • Nine Old Men • Pegasus • Peter Pan • Pinocchio • Pirates of the Caribbean • Reitherman • Robin Hood • Roo • Sleeping Beauty • Smee • Snow White • Sorcerer Mickey • The Aristocats • The Haunted Mansion • The Jungle Book • The Jungle Cruise • The Many Adventures of Winne The Pooh • The Rescuers • The Tortoise and the Hare • The Ugly Duckling • Three Little Pigs • Tweedledee and Tweedledum • Walt Disney • Ward Kimball • Willie the Giant • Wolfgang Reitherman

Pinocchio, Snow White, Peter Pan and so many more-- Walt Disney’s Nine Old Men created the foundational works of Disney’s animation studios.

THE ART OF DISNEY

November 1, 2018 • Beauty and the Beast • Captian Hook • Cinderella • Dumbo • Hakuna Matata • Heather Theaurer • James C. Mulligan • Michelle St. Laurent • Peter Pan • Pinocchio • Pumbaa • Rodel Gonzalez • Simba • Snow White • The Lady and the Tramp • The Lion King • Timon • Toby Bluth

Disney has always been at the forefront of animation. Ever since Snow White graced us with her ivory skin and ebony hair, people have become inspired and influenced by the artistry of these memorable moments.