The Tortoise and the Hare
The Tortoise and the Hare

The Tortoise and the Hare

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

6.69 min
AnimationFamilyFantasy

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.

Movie Info

Release Date: 1/5/1935

Runtime: 9 min

Director: Wilfred Jackson

Writers: Aesop, Joe Grant, William Cottrell

Top Cast

Pinto Colvig

Pinto Colvig

Starter (voice) (uncredited)

Marcellite Garner

Marcellite Garner

Miss Cottontail Girl (voice) (uncredited)

Beatrice Hagen

Beatrice Hagen

Girl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)

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