He is also a father to an elephant bird by the name Morton. He is very forgiving as well, since he never holds hard feelings for the other animals despite all the harm they did to him. Horton is very innocent and daydreaming (even a bit nuts in the film), but also very fearless and compassionate. He pays no attention to them, and gets rewarded in the end of his torments. In both stories, he selflessly protects a thing that seems meaningless to other animals (an egg and a speck that contains a very small world) and is cruelly mocked. Horton is an enormous elephant with a simple mind but a heart of gold. The basic story line of the musical is centered around him. Horton Hears a Who is a whimsical and zany film, and its soundtrack appropriately follows suit. Horton is also one of the main characters of Seussical, played by Kevin Chamberlin, combining his roles in Horton Hatches the Egg and Horton Hears a Who!. Horton the Elephant struggles to protect a microscopic community from his neighbors who refuse to believe it exists. With Jim Carrey, Steve Carell, Carol Burnett, Will Arnett. Even after being roped and caged, he continually insisted that the Whos existed, which they did. Horton Hears a Who: Directed by Jimmy Hayward, Steve Martino. In 1942, Horton the Elephant appeared in Horton Hatches the Egg. In each of Horton's book appearances, he endures a good amount of ridicule, for believing in something that no one else does. He has a tuft of black hair on the top of his head.Merrie Melodies cartoon version, he is portrayed as pink instead of gray. Horton Hears A Who (Original Broadway Cast Recording) Kevin Chamberlin - Topic 1.83K subscribers 211K views 4 years ago Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Horton Hears A Who. Horton is a gray elephant with blue eyes. His ears sprout like wings.

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