45+ Disney Cartoon Details That Make Us Take A Second Look

Published on 01/17/2022
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Simba Roars Like a Tiger, Not a Lion

It may appear to be an odd fact to include on this list, but it is nonetheless fascinating. Grown Simba’s roar at the end of The Lion King wasn’t actually that of a lion because sound effects were used for the animal sounds.

Simba Roars Like A Tiger, Not A Lion

Simba Roars Like A Tiger, Not A Lion

So instead, a tiger’s roar was used by Disney. A typical lion’s roar is thought to be a little too quiet, contrary to what the MGM lion might suggest. We’ve been deceived!

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Dumbo Is the Shortest Disney Movie

To be honest, most of Disney’s animated films aren’t very long. After all, can you expect your child to sit through a three-hour film? Dumbo, on the other hand, takes things to a whole new level.

Dumbo Is The Shortest Disney Movie

Dumbo Is The Shortest Disney Movie

Dumbo has an incredible 64-minute runtime, clocking in at just over an hour. Executives advised Walt Disney to lengthen the film, but he refused, saying, “You can stretch a story just so far and after that, it won’t hold together.”

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