Horton Hatches the Egg (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1942, Horton Hatches the Egg is a comedy and animation film directed by Robert Clampett, running about 10 minutes.
What it’s about. Horton the elephant agrees to watch over lazy Maisie bird's egg while she vacations. Much later, after...
Who’s in it. Horton Hatches the Egg stars Kent Rogers as Horton / Peter Lorre Fish (voice) (uncredited), Sara Berner as Maysie / Baby (voice) (uncredited), Mel Blanc as Mouse / Hunters / Audience Member (voice) (uncredited) and Frank Graham as Narrator (voice) (uncredited), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Horton Hatches the Egg has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Horton Hatches the Egg page.
If you liked it. Fans of Horton Hatches the Egg tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Horton Hatches the Egg (1942)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Horton Hatches the Egg change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Horton Hatches the Egg worth watching?
- Horton Hatches the Egg holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Horton Hatches the Egg?
- Horton Hatches the Egg stars Kent Rogers, Sara Berner, Mel Blanc, Frank Graham and Robert Clampett.