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The Tortoise and the Hare

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

Director
Wilfred Jackson
Year
1935
Runtime
9m
Rated
NR
Release
1935
Language
en
Country
US

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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.

  • #foot race
  • #fable
  • #popular fable
  • #aesop's fables
  • #moral
  • #anthropomorphic animal
  • #overconfident
  • #short film
  • #tortoise

  • Directed by

    Wilfred Jackson

  • Written by

    Larry Clemmons

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