Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom

Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom

6.7IMDb Score
Released:1953-11-10
Genre:Animation
Duration:10 min
Director:Ward Kimball, Charles August Nichols
Actors:Bill Thompson, Loulie Jean Norman, Gloria Wood, Thurl Ravenscroft
Production:Walt Disney Productions

Overview:

Professor Owl gives a lecture on the evolution of Western musical instruments, starting with the advent of rudimentary brass, woodwind, string and percussion instruments by ancient cave dwellers at the dawn of history.

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