The Tortoise and the Hare (1935)
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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Cast

Eddie Holden Eddie Holden As: Toby Tortoise (voice) (uncredited)
Ned Norton Ned Norton As: Max Hare (voice) (uncredited)
Pinto Colvig Pinto Colvig As: Starter (voice) (uncredited)
Marcellite Garner Marcellite Garner As: Miss Cottontail Girl (voice) (uncredited)
Dorothy Compton Dorothy Compton As: Girl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)
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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.


Tagline: Hare stops to show off, and the slower Tortoise wins the race.
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Animation, Family, Fantasy

Language: English

Release Date: 05 January 1935

Country: US

Runtime: 9m

Company Credits

Company: Walt Disney Productions

Budget: $32,671

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Cast

Eddie Holden

Eddie Holden

Toby Tortoise (voice) (uncredited)

Ned Norton

Ned Norton

Max Hare (voice) (uncredited)

Pinto Colvig

Pinto Colvig

Starter (voice) (uncredited)

Marcellite Garner

Marcellite Garner

Miss Cottontail Girl (voice) (uncredited)

Dorothy Compton

Dorothy Compton

Girl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)

Beatrice Hagen

Beatrice Hagen

Girl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)

Mary Moder

Mary Moder

Girl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Larry Clemmons

Larry Clemmons

Screenplay

Aesop

Aesop

Writer

Joe Grant

Joe Grant

Characters

William Cottrell

William Cottrell

Storyboard

Production Crew

Walt Disney

Walt Disney

Producer

Edited By

Not currently known.

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Visual Effects

Louie Schmitt

Louie Schmitt

Animation

Dick Lundy

Dick Lundy

Animation

Milt Schaffer

Milt Schaffer

Animation

Frenchy de Trémaudan

Frenchy de Trémaudan

Animation

Hamilton Luske

Hamilton Luske

Animation

Les Clark

Les Clark

Animation

Dick Huemer

Dick Huemer

Animation

Ward Kimball

Ward Kimball

Animation Production Assistant

Eric Larson

Eric Larson

Animation Production Assistant

Camera

Not currently known.

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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