The Tortoise and the Hare (1935)
Overview
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.
Where to watch The Tortoise and the Hare
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Disney Plus | — | — |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | — | — |
| Canada | Disney Plus | — | — |
| Australia | Disney Plus | — | — |
| Ireland | Disney Plus | — | — |
| New Zealand | Disney Plus | — | — |
| Germany | Disney Plus | — | — |
| France | Disney Plus | — | — |
| Spain | Disney Plus | — | — |
| Italy | Disney Plus | — | — |
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What is The Tortoise and the Hare about?
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. The Tortoise and the Hare is a Animation, Family, Fantasy movie, released on 1935-01-05, runtime 9 minutes.
Is The Tortoise and the Hare worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Tortoise and the Hare 6.6 out of 10 from 211 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Tortoise and the Hare?
In the United States, The Tortoise and the Hare streams on Disney Plus. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Wilfred Jackson
Cast
- Eddie Holden as Toby Tortoise (voice) (uncredited)
- Ned Norton as Max Hare (voice) (uncredited)
- Pinto Colvig as Starter (voice) (uncredited)
- Marcellite Garner as Miss Cottontail Girl (voice) (uncredited)
- Dorothy Compton as Girl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)
- Beatrice Hagen as Girl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)
- Mary Moder as Girl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)
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