Elmer begins to feel a littleīetter, but suddenly there is an alarm! Somehow, Tillie's birthday partyĮlmer and Joe head off to the fire with the pelicans in tow to find thatĪll the other party-goers have been able to do is run around like chickens Who give their best Jimmy Durante impression. In the jungle who might look a little silly, and points out a group of pelicans He points out to Elmer that he's not the only animal But then he comes across Joe Giraffe, withĪn extremely long neck. Elmer wanders off dejected, trying to find Making a caricature of Elmer out of his rear end and tail! With a variety of disguises, including the ultimate insult of one monkey We're not told) the other party goers decide to taunt Elmer about his trunk (including one bear cub who bears more than a passing resemblance to a certainĬartoon mouse) but when Tillie goes up to her jungle penthouse (to do what, Possibly it's a bit of jealousy from the other attendees It's fairly easy to see that Elmer is one of Tillie's favorites as sheĬleans off his face for him and then goes all gushy over his gift a simpleīouquet of flowers. Right onto the face of the newly-arrived Elmer. Moment that Tillie has asked Joey Hippo to blow out the candles on her cakeįor her, and with his tremendous blow sends the entire frosting of the cake His timing is a bit off he arrives just at the When the story begins, we see Elmer skipping along on his way to Tillie Of course, the idea of a kind elephantīeing mocked for a handicap would later return in "Dumbo", makingįrom Patrick Malone : Elmer Elephant is a very effective but simple story. It's both surprisingĪnd a shame that no other cartoon has been made with these cute characters Who has an absurdly low voice, is a wonderful character. With lots of shadows, and has well-designed characters. The day he wins Tillie's love, displayed by a kiss.Įlmer Elephant has the looks of a storybook. He saves Tillie from the anthropomorphized flames. ElmerĬomes to the rescue, and with help of his nose and of his new odd friends Then, suddenly, there's a fire in Tillie's treehut. Unhappy, Elmer wanders through the jungle, but then he encounters even stranger-lookingĪnimals: an old giraffe and three Jimmy Durante-like pelicanes, who comfort Moreover they bully and taunt him and send him away. Some non-tropical foxes) mock him because of his trunk, singing "your nose He appears to be her favorite guest, but all the other animals (including Elmer visits theīirthday party of one of his jungle friends, the extremely cute girl tiger Tilly. Its storyline is very straightforwardĪnd really heartfelt, like the best of Disney's works. it's full of cute animals, butĭespite its cuteness it never becomes cloying. Aww so cute and sweet! I give thisįrom Gijs Grob : A beautiful cartoon. Two friends were about to kiss, Elmer's trunk was in the way but he moved Then Tillie was about to fall but Elmer saved her with his Tiger's clubhouse, Elmer saves her from the fire by getting water from theīirds and he sucked the water in his trunk and put the fire out just likeĪ fire hose. (or trunk.) Also, last, I loved the part when there was a fire at Tillie Sweet! Then the other kids (or animals) teased Elmer about his long nose Then Tillie Tiger cleaned him up and Elmer gave Tillie So he said ok and took a deep breath and blowed the whole cake On her cake, it didn't go out, so she asked Joey Hippo to blow them outįor her. I liked the part when Tillie Tiger blew out the candles She's so cute and sweet and she has the same clothes and hairīow like Minnie Mouse. Though he might temporarily want to be just like all the other grey elephants, Elmer realises that being his own colourful self is far more enjoyable – and everyone loves him, just the way he is.From Dino Cencia : Oh my god, this cartoon is so sweet! Also, I liked The first book in David McKee’s iconic series about a friendly, fun elephant and his adventures, Elmer is a true ambassador of inclusion, acceptance and celebrating difference. Now he’s elephant colour, Elmer can return to the herd and fit in unnoticed – unfortunately, it’s rather boring being like everyone else and Elmer can’t help his irrepressible nature getting the better of him. Finding a berry bush, Elmer shakes the berries from the tree and rolls in them until he’s covered all over in their purply-grey juice. Yet, one day, Elmer starts to feel like the odd one out and so leaves the elephants to go off on his own. Elmer the patchwork elephant is delightfully, colourfully different to all the other elephants and he’s usually the one who makes everyone laugh.
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