Trivia
Dumbo
Directed by Tim Burton · starring Colin Farrell, Michael Keaton and Danny DeVito
- 8 facts
- 2019
Dumbo: trivia
All 8 facts
- 1
Code name
A code name for this movie was Big Ears.
- 2
Fourth collaboration
This film marks the fourth time that Tim Burton works with Danny DeVito and Michael Keaton.
- 3
More human
There are no talking animals in this adaptation as in the 1941 animated film; instead the story is revised to include more human characters, focusing more so on their perspective.
- 4
Timothy
One of the three silent white mice that Milly and Joe bring to Dumbo is dressed similar to Timothy, the mouse from the original film who helps Dumbo.
- 5
Decline
Will Smith declined to be on this movie and instead ended up on the live-action remake of 'Aladdin' as the genius.
- 6
Biracial
This is the second Disney film to feature a biracial family after 'A Wrinkle in Time'.
- 7
We will cry
It is said that the live action 'Dumbo' will be more sad than the cartoon.
- 8
Baby Mine
The cover of "Baby Mine", used in the teaser trailer, is performed by the Norwegian singer-songwriter Aurora Aksnes, and was originally written by Ned Washington and Frank Churchill.