High Note (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1960, High Note is a comedy, family, animation and music film directed by Chuck Jones, running about 6 minutes.
What it’s about. The sheet music for Johann Strauss' "The Blue Danube" is constructed by moving musical symbols. A baton-toting conductor note tries to direct his fellow notes in performing this musical piece, but finds that one of the notes has become drunk after being inside the sheet music for "Little Brown Jug". The drunken note staggers goofily on the staves for the music of "The Blue Danube" and is chased by the conductor.
Who’s in it. High Note stars Mel Blanc as Drunken Musical Note (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, High Note 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 High Note page.
If you liked it. Fans of High Note tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch High Note (1960)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for High Note change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is High Note worth watching?
- High Note holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, family, animation and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in High Note?
- High Note stars Mel Blanc.
- When was High Note released?
- High Note was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 6 minutes.