Now Hear This
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.
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.
Mel Blanc
Vocal effects
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.
An elderly gent is strolling along when he discovers a bright red ear trumpet lying on the ground. Hastily disposing of his existing one, he finds he now possesses acute hearing - everything sounds enhanced like never before... What is this magical thing? It's surreal, I'm not sure I can think of another word for it - not quite what you expect from the hands of Chuck Jones. The audio is also quite important here - as well as the colourful imagery. Make sense of it if you can... It's good fun.
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