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  • Horton Hatches the Egg (1942)
  • TV-G
    Short | 10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Horton Hatches the Egg (1942)
TV-G
Short | 10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Horton the elephant agrees to watch over lazy Maisie bird's egg while she vacations. Much later, after standing (and sitting) guard 100-percent faith-fully through rain and snow, Horton and the egg are captured by three hunters and put in ...See moreHorton the elephant agrees to watch over lazy Maisie bird's egg while she vacations. Much later, after standing (and sitting) guard 100-percent faith-fully through rain and snow, Horton and the egg are captured by three hunters and put in a circus. Coincidentally, Maisie happen to fly by just as the egg is about to hatch and demands that Horton give it back to her. Written by Paul Penna See less
Director
Robert Clampett (supervision)
Writers
Dr. Seuss (book) | Michael Maltese (adaptation)
Producer
Composer
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Updated Apr 11, 1942

Release date
Apr 11, 1942 (United States)

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5 cast members
Name Known for
Robert Clampett
Hunter (voice) Hunter (voice)   See fewer
Frank Graham
Narrator / Hunter (voice) Narrator / Hunter (voice)   See fewer
Kent Rogers
Horton / A Friend / Giraffe / Peter Lorre (voice) Horton / A Friend / Giraffe / Peter Lorre (voice)   See fewer
Sara Berner
Mayzie / Elephant Bird (voice) (uncredited) Mayzie / Elephant Bird (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Mel Blanc
Animal / Small Hunter / Audience Member (voice) (uncredited) Animal / Small Hunter / Audience Member (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
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