The Tortoise and the Hare
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Hare stops to show off, and the slower Tortoise wins the race.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Animation, Family, Fantasy
- Director
- Wilfred Jackson
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
E
Eddie HoldenToby Tortoise (voice) (uncredited)N
Ned NortonMax Hare (voice) (uncredited)
Pinto ColvigStarter (voice) (uncredited)
Marcellite GarnerMiss Cottontail Girl (voice) (uncredited)D
Dorothy ComptonGirl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)
Beatrice HagenGirl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)M
Mary ModerGirl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)🎬 Similar Movies
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Tortoise and the Hare about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Tortoise and the Hare?
- The Tortoise and the Hare was directed by Wilfred Jackson.
- When was The Tortoise and the Hare released?
- The Tortoise and the Hare was released on January 5, 1935.
- How long is The Tortoise and the Hare?
- The Tortoise and the Hare has a runtime of 0h 9m.
- Where can I track The Tortoise and the Hare?
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