The Tortoise and the Hare

The Tortoise and the Hare (1935)

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

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.

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  • Release Date: 1935-01-05
  • Runtime: 0h 9min
  • Director: Wilfred Jackson

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  • Cast

    • Eddie Holden

      Toby Tortoise (voice) (uncredited)

    • Ned Norton

      Max Hare (voice) (uncredited)

    • Pinto Colvig

      Starter (voice) (uncredited)

    • Marcellite Garner

      Miss Cottontail Girl (voice) (uncredited)

    • Dorothy Compton

      Girl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)

    • Beatrice Hagen

      Girl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)

    • Mary Moder

      Girl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)

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