Awards and Nominations
Dumbo won the 1941 Academy Award for Original Music Score, awarded to musical directors Frank Churchill and Oliver Wallace. Churchill and lyricist Ned Washington were also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song for "Baby Mine" (the song that plays during Dumbo's visit to his mother's cell), but did not win for this category. The film also won Best Animation Design at the 1947 Cannes Film Festival.
Year | Ceremony | Award | Result |
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1941 | Oscar Awards | Best Scoring of a Musical Picture | Won |
Best Original Song |
Nominated | ||
1947 | Cannes Film Festival | Best Animation Design | Won |
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