The Tortoise and the Hare

1935 film by Wilfred Jackson
Movie animated_short_film Q1215996
The Tortoise and the Hare
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The Tortoise and the Hare

Summary

The Tortoise and the Hare is an animated short film[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of animated_short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (267 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Tortoise and the Hare received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[3].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's instance of is recorded as animated short film[4].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare was directed by Wilfred Jackson[5].
  • Larry Clemmons wrote the screenplay for The Tortoise and the Hare[6].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's composer is recorded as Frank Churchill[7].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's genre is animated cartoon[8].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's based on is recorded as The Tortoise and the Hare[9].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare was produced by Walt Disney[10].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's part of the series is recorded as Silly Symphony[11].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's production company is recorded as The Walt Disney Company[12].
  • The original language of The Tortoise and the Hare was English[13].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare was distributed by video on demand[14].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's color is recorded as color[15].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's country of origin is recorded as United States[16].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare was published on January 5, 1935[17].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's characters is recorded as Toby Tortoise[18].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's characters is recorded as Max Hare[19].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's voice actor is recorded as Eddie Holden[20].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's voice actor is recorded as Ned Norton[21].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's distributed by is recorded as United Artists[22].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's distributed by is recorded as Disney+[23].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's official website is recorded as http://movies.disney.com/disney-animation-collection-volume-4-the-tortoise-and-the-hare[24].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[25].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Tortoise and the Hare'}[26].
  • The Tortoise and the Hare's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+9'}[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Tortoise and the Hare was produced by Walt Disney[10]. It was directed by Wilfred Jackson[5]. Larry Clemmons wrote the screenplay for it[6].

Publication

The Tortoise and the Hare was published on January 5, 1935[17]. The original language of it was English[13]. Its genre is animated cartoon[8]. Its part of the series is recorded as Silly Symphony[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[14].

Subject and Themes

The Tortoise and the Hare's part of the series is recorded as Silly Symphony[11].

Reception

The Tortoise and the Hare received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[3].

Why It Matters

The Tortoise and the Hare ranks in the top 8% of animated_short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (267 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did The Tortoise and the Hare receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . INDUCKS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Big Cartoon DataBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Big Cartoon DataBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . INDUCKS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . The Big Cartoon DataBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . The Big Cartoon DataBase. Retrieved . oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Big Cartoon DataBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . INDUCKS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The Big Cartoon DataBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The Big Cartoon DataBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The Big Cartoon DataBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The Big Cartoon DataBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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