Dumbo Timeline ( Real )

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October 23, 1941

Release of original Dumbo film

The animated film Dumbo, produced by Walt Disney, was released, becoming a classic Disney movie about a flying elephant.

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March 29, 2019

Release of Dumbo live-action remake

A live-action adaptation of Disney's Dumbo was released, directed by Tim Burton.

Dumbo Timeline ( Fictional )

birth
Early 20th century, at the circus

Birth of Dumbo

The elephant Dumbo is born at the circus, instantly noticeable for his unusually large ears.

conflict
Shortly after birth

Dumbo's Ears Ridiculed

Fellow circus animals and humans mock Dumbo due to his large ears, making him an outcast.

conflict
Shortly after Dumbo's birth

Dumbo's Mother Punished

Dumbo's mother is locked away for defending him after people tease him, separating mother and child.

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Some time after separation from mother

Discovery of Dumbo's Flight Ability

Dumbo discovers he can fly by using his large ears, transforming him from outcast to star attraction.

achievement
After discovering his flying ability

Dumbo Becomes Circus Star

Dumbo flies in the circus shows, becoming the main performer and attracting large crowds, revitalizing the circus.

resolution
Toward the end of the story

Dumbo Reunites with His Mother

Dumbo reunites with his mother, bringing emotional closure and happiness to them both.