The Tortoise and the Hare (1935)
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $32,671.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 9.616 |
Directed By
Wilfred Jackson
Crew
Wilfred Jackson
Larry Clemmons
Walt Disney
Aesop
Joe Grant
William Cottrell
Frank Churchill
Louie Schmitt
Dick Lundy
Milt Schaffer
Frenchy de Trémaudan
Hamilton Luske
Les Clark
Dick Huemer
Ward Kimball
Eric Larson
TOP 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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