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Hook, Line and Stinker

Synopsis

Wile E. Coyote hopes to catch the Road Runner using a mallet, a cooking pan, a TNT stick, a balloon, and a piano dropped from a precipice. The last of these results in Wile E. falling to the road below along with the piano and ending up with 88 teeth.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 11, 1958

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Chuck Jones
Original Score
John Seely
Original Title
Hook, Line and Stinker
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
6m
Production Studios
Warner Bros. Cartoons

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Chuck Jones

Original Score & Music

John Seely

Producers

John W. Burton

Department Leadership Roster

Chuck Jones

Chuck Jones

Director

John W. Burton

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Hook, Line and Stinker.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hook, Line and Stinker

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Hook, Line and Stinker about?

Wile E. Coyote hopes to catch the Road Runner using a mallet, a cooking pan, a TNT stick, a balloon, and a piano dropped from a precipice. The last of these results in Wile E. falling to the road below along with the piano and ending up with 88 teeth.

Who directed Hook, Line and Stinker?

Hook, Line and Stinker was directed by Chuck Jones.

Who stars in Hook, Line and Stinker?

The principal cast of Hook, Line and Stinker includes Paul Julian.

When was Hook, Line and Stinker released and how long is it?

Hook, Line and Stinker was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 6m.

Who composed the musical score for Hook, Line and Stinker?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Hook, Line and Stinker was composed by John Seely.