Thursday, March 19, 2015

Classic Television - Special

Horton Hears a Who!
Original channel
CBS 
Original airing
March 19, 1970
Voices of
Hans Conried
Chuck Jones
June Foray
Mel Blanc
Horton Hears a Who! is a 1970 television half-hour long special based on the Dr. Seuss book of the same name, Horton Hears a Who!. It was produced and directed by Chuck Jones - who previously produced the Seuss special How the Grinch Stole Christmas! - for MGM Television. The special contains songs with lyrics by Seuss and music by Eugene Poddany, who would later write songs for Seuss' book, The Cat in the Hat Song Book.