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The Tortoise and the Hare

1935 • 0h9m Animation, Family, Fantasy

Rating

6.6/10

Popularity

1

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.

Details

Director

Wilfred Jackson

Screenplay

Larry Clemmons

Aesop

Cast

Eddie Holden

Ned Norton

Pinto Colvig

Release date

1/5/1935

Status

Released

Budget

$32,671

Origin country

US

Vote count

195