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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 27, 1963
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chuck Jones
- Screenplay & Story
- John W. Dunn, Chuck Jones
- Original Score
- William Lava
- Original Title
- Now Hear This
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Cartoons
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chuck Jones
John W. Dunn, Chuck Jones
William Lava
David H. DePatie
Department Leadership Roster
Chuck Jones
Director
David H. DePatie
Producer
William Lava
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Now Hear This
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Now Hear This about?
In this surreal cartoon that plays with the idea of sound effects, a near-deaf old man finds one of the devil's lost horns and tries to use it as an ear trumpet.
Who directed Now Hear This?
Now Hear This was directed by Chuck Jones.
Who stars in Now Hear This?
The principal cast of Now Hear This includes Mel Blanc.
When was Now Hear This released and how long is it?
Now Hear This was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 6m.
Who composed the musical score for Now Hear This?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Now Hear This was composed by William Lava.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Now Hear This?
Now Hear This holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).