cartoons released before 1948 that lost its opening credits in the Blue Ribbon reissue. Beloved by generations for his kindness and loyalty, Horton. The combination of talent from Seuss and Clampett should identify that you're in for something neat. Read 821 reviews from the worlds largest community for readers. Horton is kind and trustworthy, but unfortunately, the lazy bird Mayzie takes advantage of his good nature when she leaves Horton to watch her unhatched egg. Clampett doesn't make quite as much use of contortion as he does in some of his more famous cartoons, but he still pulls off some fine work. Seuss at the best online prices at eBay Free shipping for many. Oh, and just in case you operate under the assumption that this is just cute stuff for children: Michael Maltese, in his screenplay, also threw in a some things that moviegoers in 1942 would have understood but 21st century tykes probably won't get (including a brief instance of mild sexuality on the bird's part look what she does to attract Horton's attention!). Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Horton Hatches the Egg by Dr. He goes through all sorts of hazards until he. Horton Hatches the Egg is the first book to feature two of Seuss better-known characters, Horton the Elephant and Mayzie the Bird. While it does change a few small things, it mostly stays faithful (like Horton is 100%). When a lazy bird hatching an egg wants a vacation, she asks Horton, the elephant, to sit on her egg. Seuss's 'Horton Hatches the Egg' was the first cinematic adaptation of a Dr.

Horton Hatches the Egg by Dr. Seuss