Horton Hatches the Egg

Apr 11, 1942

0h 10m

★ 6.4

Overview

Horton the elephant agrees to watch over lazy Maisie bird's egg while she vacations. Much later, after...

Genres

Animation

Comedy

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Leon Schlesinger Productions

Warner Bros. Cartoons

Horton Hatches the Egg Trailers

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Cast

Horton / Peter Lorre Fish (voice) (uncredited)

Kent Rogers

Maysie / Baby (voice) (uncredited)

Sara Berner

Mouse / Hunters / Audience Member (voice) (uncredited)

Mel Blanc

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Frank Graham

Various (voice) (uncredited)

Robert Clampett

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