The Tortoise and the Hare

Based On the book by Aesop

The Tortoise and the Hare is an American animated short film from the Silly Symphonies series, 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, it won the 1934 Oscar for Best Short Subject: Cartoons. This cartoon is also believed to be one of the inspirations for Bugs Bunny by Warner Bros. Cartoons, who first appeared in 1940.

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Release date:

January 5, 1935

Director:

Wilfred Jackson

Genre:

Animated cartoon

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

1935 in adaptations