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.

Directed by: Wilfred Jackson
Written by: Larry Clemmons & Aesop
Runtime: 9 minutes
Tagline: Hare stops to show off, and the slower Tortoise wins the race.
Cast:
Pinto Colvig Pinto Colvig
Starter (voice) (uncredited) 
Marcellite Garner Marcellite Garner
Miss Cottontail Girl (voice) (uncredited) 
Eddie Holden Eddie Holden
Toby Tortoise (voice) (uncredited) 
Dorothy Compton Dorothy Compton
Girl Bunny (voice) (uncredited) 
Mary Moder Mary Moder
Girl Bunny (voice) (uncredited) 
Ned Norton Ned Norton
Max Hare (voice) (uncredited) 
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Also known as:
  • Classicos de Encantar: A Lebre e a Tartaruga
  • La liebre y la tortuga
  • La tortuga y la liebre
  • The Hare and the Tortoise
  • Walt Disney's Silly Symphony: The Tortoise and the Hare