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.
Credits
The Tortoise and the Hare Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Pinto Colvig
He was 42, 75 years old when he died
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as starter |
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Ned Norton
He was 53, 79 years old when he died
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as Max Hare |
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Marcellite Garner
She was 24, 83 years old when she died
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as Miss Cottontail girl |
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Alice Ardell
She was 32, 93 years old when she died
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as Miss Cottontail girl |
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Eddie Holden
He was 33, 63 years old when he died
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as Tortoise |
The Tortoise and the Hare Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Wilfred Jackson as Director. He was 28 (82) years old when He died
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Directing |
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Dick Huemer as Animation. He was 37 (81) years old when He died
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Visual Effects |
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Elias Disney as Producer. He was 75 (82) years old when He died
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Production |
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Ward Kimball as Animation Production Assistant. He was 20 (88) years old when He died
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Visual Effects |
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Hamilton Luske as Animation. He was 31 (64) years old when He died
|
Visual Effects |
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Eric Larson as Animation Production Assistant. He was 29 (83) years old when He died
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Visual Effects |
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William Cottrell as Storyboard. He was 28 (89) years old when He died
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Writing |
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Joe Grant as Characters. Joe Grant was 26 (96) years old when Joe Grant died
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Writing |
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Dick Lundy as Animation. He was 27 (82) years old when He died
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Visual Effects |
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Les Clark as Animation. He was 27 (71) years old when He died
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Visual Effects |
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Milt Schaffer as Animation. He was 17 (75) years old when He died
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Visual Effects |
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Frenchy de Trémaudan as Animation. He was 25 (79) years old when He died
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Visual Effects |
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Louie Schmitt as Animation. He was 26 (84) years old when He died
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Visual Effects |
