The Tortoise and the Hare

Name: The Tortoise and the Hare
Director: Wilfred Jackson
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy
Released: 1935-01-05
Duration: 9 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Eddie Holden, Ned Norton, Pinto Colvig, Marcellite Garner, Dorothy Compton

Hare stops to show off, and the slower Tortoise wins the race.

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January 5, 19350h 9m6.6 / 10

Overview

The Tortoise and the Hare is an animated short film released on January 5, 1935 by United Artists, produced by Walt Disney and directed by Wilfred Jackson. Based on an Aesop's fable of the same name, The Tortoise and the Hare won the 1934 Academy Award for Best Short Subject: Cartoons. This cartoon is also believed to be one of the influences for Bugs Bunny.

Director

Wilfred Jackson

Box Office

Budget$0.0M

Production

Walt Disney Productions

Cast

Eddie HoldenToby Tortoise (voice) (uncredited)

Ned NortonMax Hare (voice) (uncredited)

Pinto ColvigStarter (voice) (uncredited)

Marcellite GarnerMiss Cottontail Girl (voice) (uncredited)

Dorothy ComptonGirl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)

Beatrice HagenGirl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)