---
title: "Hook, Line and Stinker"
year: 1958
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/hook-line-and-stinker-1958"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 146648
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 6.9
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Hook, Line and Stinker (1958) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/hook-line-and-stinker-1958

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Hook, Line and Stinker is a 1958 animated comedy short directed by Chuck Jones and released on October 11, 1958, by Warner Bros. as part of the Looney Tunes series. The short stars the characters Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner, with Paul Julian also credited. Throughout the film, Wile E. Coyote hopes to catch the Road Runner using a variety of items. His attempts involve a mallet, a cooking pan, a TNT stick, a balloon, and a piano dropped from a precipice. The last of these attempts results in Wile E. falling to the road below along with the piano and ending up with 88 teeth. The animated short has a runtime of six minutes and is classified under animation and comedy.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I watch Hook, Line and Stinker?
Streaming availability for Hook, Line and Stinker varies by region and platform licensing. Use our live availability tracker above to check direct streaming, rental, or purchase links across major verified platforms.

### Q: Is Hook, Line and Stinker worth watching?
Hook, Line and Stinker holds a community rating of 6.9/10. It offers engaging Animation, Comedy for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Hook, Line and Stinker and when was it released?
Hook, Line and Stinker is a feature film with a runtime of 110 minutes. It was released in 1958.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Hook, Line and Stinker — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/146648)
- [Hook, Line and Stinker (1958) - Cast & Crew — The Movie ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/146648-hook-line-and-stinker/cast)
- [Hook, Line and Stinker - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hook,_Line_and_Stinker)
- [Hook, Line and Stinker (Short 1958) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051737/)
- [Hook, Line and Stinker (1958) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/hook-line-and-stinker/credits)
- [‎Hook, Line and Stinker (1958) directed by Chuck Jones ...](https://letterboxd.com/film/hook-line-and-stinker/cast/)

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