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The Tortoise and the Hare

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

★ 6.6 TMDB Rating · 210 votes

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.

Director
Wilfred Jackson
Release date
Jan 5, 1935
Original language
English
Origin
United States

Cast of The Tortoise and the Hare

  • Eddie Holden

    Toby Tortoise (voice) (uncredited)

  • Ned Norton

    Max Hare (voice) (uncredited)

  • Portrait of Pinto Colvig

    Pinto Colvig

    Starter (voice) (uncredited)

  • Portrait of Marcellite Garner

    Marcellite Garner

    Miss Cottontail Girl (voice) (uncredited)

  • Dorothy Compton

    Girl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)

  • Portrait of Beatrice Hagen

    Beatrice Hagen

    Girl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)

  • Mary Moder

    Girl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)

Where to Stream The Tortoise and the Hare by Country

United States
Streaming on Disney+
United Kingdom
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India
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Canada
Streaming on Disney+
Australia
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