The Tortoise and the Hare (1935)
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.
Released: Jan 05, 1935
Runtime: 9 minutes
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy
Stars: Eddie Holden, Ned Norton, Pinto Colvig, Marcellite Garner, Dorothy Compton, Beatrice Hagen
Crew: Wilfred Jackson (Director), Larry Clemmons (Screenplay), Walt Disney (Producer), Aesop (Writer), Louie Schmitt (Animation), Joe Grant (Characters)
